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Smart Grid by Fereidoon P. Sioshansi

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Chapter 18. Perfect Partners
Wind Power and Electric Vehicles – A New Zealand Case Study
Magnus Hindsberger, John Boys and Graeme Ancell

Chapter Outline

Introduction 453
Wind Generation and Electric Vehicles in New Zealand 455
New Zealand Power System 455
New Zealand Electricity Market 456
Integration of Large-Scale Wind Generation in New Zealand 457
Integration of Large Numbers of EVs in New Zealand 458
The Opportunity at Hand 460
Integration Costs of Wind and Electric Vehicles in New Zealand 461
Assumptions 461
Modeling 462
Interaction Between Wind Generation and EV Recharging 463
System Costs Impact 464
Cost of Recharging 466
Time of Recharge 467
Improving System Reliability by Plugged-In EVs 468
Frequency Fluctuations in New Zealand 469
Using DDC for Frequency ...

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