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Recently, there has been significant research focus on smart cities and how to use resources efficiently. Parking space, in particular, is scarce in most metropolitan areas and intelligent systems are required to coordinate parking. This paper presents a wireless system for locating parking spots remotely via a smartphone, and a wireless sensor node which determines if parking spots are vacant or...
It is expected that the number of electric drive vehicles (EDVs) would grow rapidly in the coming years. Considering cars are parked over 92% of the time, the excess batteries capacity of EVs could be used to support power grid, while they are plugged into the grid. Although this technology, which is called vehicle to grid (V2G), has several benefit, vehicle to building (V2B) systems have a higher...
Aggregators in smart grid are business operators providing services to aggregate and visualize electricity information, balance demand and supply, reduce energy consumption, and do the other activities with Energy Management Systems (EMSs). An aggregator for Apartment Building Energy Management Systems (Apartment-BEMSs) balances demand and supply considering all households in its building. The buildings...
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