The course “Grid Impact of Electric Vehicles” delves into the intricate relationship between electric vehicle (EV) adoption and grid stability. Participants will explore the effects of increased EV penetration on power systems, including demand forecasting, load management, and the integration of renewable energy sources. Through a project-based approach, learners will engage in hands-on activities that simulate real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding of how to optimize grid performance in the face of evolving transportation technologies.
This program emphasizes practical application, encouraging participants to collaborate on projects that may lead to publishable results in Cademix Magazine. By analyzing case studies and engaging in interactive discussions, attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in electric vehicle infrastructure and technology. The course culminates in a final project that requires participants to propose innovative solutions for mitigating grid impacts, equipping them with valuable skills applicable in various professional contexts.
Fundamentals of electric vehicle technology and infrastructure
Analysis of grid demand and supply dynamics with EV integration
Impact of EV charging patterns on peak load management
Strategies for renewable energy integration and storage solutions
Smart grid technologies and their role in EV infrastructure
Regulatory frameworks and policies affecting EV adoption
Economic implications of widespread EV deployment on power systems
Case studies of successful EV infrastructure projects
Tools and techniques for modeling grid impacts of EVs
Final project: Proposing a comprehensive strategy for grid enhancement in light of EV growth