Research Article

Optimal Allocation Model of Virtual Power Plant Capacity considering Electric Vehicles

Table 5

Specific parameters of each unit.

Wind turbineEV

Cut-in wind speed3 m/sTaxi mean6.00
Cut-out wind speed21 m/sTaxi standard deviation0.83
Rated wind speed11 m/sBus mean5.50
Maximum power300 kWBus standard deviation0.27
Minimum climbing rate0.2Private car mean7.51
Maximum climbing rate0.8Private car standard deviation0.37
Cost of investment construction1222.40 $/kWCost of investment construction cost1528.00 $
Operation and maintenance factor0.03Operation and maintenance factor0.05 (fast); 0.03 (slow)
Operating life20 yearsOperating life20

Photovoltaic panelsEnergy storage system

Maximum power200 WRated capacity1000 Ah
Photoelectric conversion efficiency14.28%Maximum power of energy storage100 kW
Photovoltaic panel area0.25 m2Maximum power of energy discharge100 kW
Investment construction cost1833.60 $/kWEnergy storage efficiency85%
Operation and maintenance factor0.04Cost of investment construction305.60 $/kW
Operating life20 yearsOperating life18 years

Thermal power generating set

Minimum climbing rate0.2a0.01
Maximum climbing rate0.8b0.02
Cost of investment construction cost764.00 $/kWc0.005
Operation and maintenance factor0.01Operating life20 years
Operating life20