National electric vehicle infrastructure working council: Committee meeting minutes {number_sign}97-3. Final report
This document contains the minutes of the third meeting of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Working Council (IWC) for 1997. Major topics of discussion appear by committee: (1) Connector and Connecting Stations -- Status of R and D projects; Committee member survey results; Process and schedule for connector development and standardization; Discussion of ``temporary`` EV charging installations. (2) Health and Safety -- Testing of personnel protection systems for electric vehicle supply equipment; Revisions to Article 625 of the 1999 National Electrical Code{reg_sign}; Assistance to building code officials to support EV infrastructure deployment. (3) Load Management, Distribution and Power Quality -- Modeling power quality effects of multiple chargers; Load management field tests; EV-charging billing methods; Cost modeling of installations for EV infrastructure; EV-charging equipment operational recommendations for power quality. (4) Charging Controls and Communications -- Technical specification for a generic supply equipment controller and PC-based vehicle simulator; Selection of a computer-based model and simulator for J2293-1 and J2293-2. (5) Bus/Non-Road -- EV and EV-charging equipment standards for electric buses and non-road EVs; Fast charging of electric buses; Costs and benefits of requiring standardization of charging communications for buses; Effects of bus charging on the utility grid; Impacts of connector standardization or non-standardization on the electric bus market.
- Research Organization:
- Electric Power Research Inst. (EPRI), Palo Alto, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- Electric Power Research Inst., Palo Alto, CA (United States)
- OSTI ID:
- 355073
- Report Number(s):
- EPRI-TR-109561; TRN: AHC29924%%279
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: PBD: Dec 1997
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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