Research Article

Integrated Optimization on Train Control and Timetable to Minimize Net Energy Consumption of Metro Lines

Table 5

Comparison of energy consumption between the original timetable and optimized timetable.

Original timetableOptimized timetable

Net energy consumption (kWh)1505914311(−4.97%)
Auxiliary devices (kWh)530530(+0.00%)
Traction energy (kWh)1656717554(+5.96%)
Total RBE (kWh)1301614360(+10.33%)

Utilized RBE (kWh)
 Auxiliary (self)5257(+9.62%)
 Traction18403570(+94.02%)
 Auxiliary (other)146147(+0.68%)
 Total20383773(+85.13%)

Overlapping time (s)41944543(+8.32%)
Utilization percentage of RBE (%)15.6626.27(+67.81%)