Research Article

Swarm Intelligence-Based Smart Energy Allocation Strategy for Charging Stations of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Table 1

Parameter settings of the objective function.

Parameter Values

Fixed parametersMaximum power, = 6.7 kWh
Charging station efficiency, = 0.9
Total charging time, = 20 minutes (1200 seconds)
Power allocation to each PHEV: 30 W

Variables0.2 ≤ state of charge (SoC) ≤ 0.8
Waiting time ≤ 30 minutes (1800 seconds)
16 kWh ≤ battery capacity ≤ 40 kWh

Constraints