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PLoss I Ri
2
(2)
i 1
used to find the annual value of the present value; where n is Ssub S sub
max
(8)
the number of fast charging stations; F is the investment cost where Si is the line loading of each line in the distribution
of a fast charging station h ; k is investment rate of return grid. N B is the number of buses in distribution system. N S is
namely the discount rate; m is the investment return period.
the number of sections in the distribution system. S sub is
Annual variable cost of operation of charging station C2
electric power supply from distribution substation.
includes maintenance costs, material costs, staff salaries and
electricity cost. It can be converted into the initial investment B. Distribution feeder of IEEE 69 bus
cost, of which α is a conversion coefficient. Travelling cost or The distribution networks used in this paper are the IEEE
cost of wear and tear of EV C3 considers total annual 69-bus test systems illustrated in Fig. 2. System data and
parameters can be found in [5]. The 69-bus system has 68
travelling of all EVs to the fast charging station in order to
sections with the total customer load of 3.802 MW and 2.693
recharge the battery; t is road twist coefficient; is smooth
MVar. It has 12.8 kV base and the line loading of the
traffic coefficient of the road; L is loss coefficient; n is the distribution is 10 MVA. This total customer load is set as peak
number of charging stations; c is annual charging times per demand on a weekday. The location of each bus in Tianjin
vehicle; z is turnaround coefficient; J h stands for the queue Development Zone can be found in [5]. The numbers of total
of vehicles at load point p moving to charging station h for real and reactive power losses of the system are 219.66 kW
charging; g hp signifies parameters whether a vehicle at point and 104.44 kVar, respectively. The maximum and minimum
voltages are 1.0 p.u. and 0.9 p.u. respectively. The maximum
p goes to charging station h for charging; Dhp is distance power supply from the distribution substation is fixed at 8
between charging station h and vehicle at load point p . MW.
2. Real power loss in transmission line of the distribution
system
Real power loss is an important factor in the electric power
distribution system. Minimizing real power loss is considered
in this paper as follows.
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The characteristics of an ACO comprise positive feedback, visibilities of summation of distance between station i and
distributed computation and the use of a constructive greedy load point; parameters and determine the relative
heuristic. Positive feedback accounts for rapid discovery of
influence of the trail information and heuristic function. An
good solutions, distributed computation avoids premature
at station i chooses a bus with a probability ij , which
k
convergence and the greedy heuristic helps to find possible ant k
solutions in the early stages of the search process. The ACO is a function of the heuristic information and the amount of
shows very good results in many areas of engineering. It has pheromone present on the path. The solutions which are
also been applied with success to other combinatorial feasible solutions must satisfy all constraints.
optimization problems such as the vehicle routing problem Step 3: Evaluation of objective function
[12]. Evaluate objective function of feasible solutions
B. Apply ant colony optimization to the problem and find the best solution from all the ant solutions. The best
The procedure of an ACO algorithm can be described as solution will be the optimal solution at this iteration.
follows: ants start at the nest and select a feasible route as a Step 4: Global updating rule
solution. Each ant selects a route to walk following a The ant selects a route following the pheromone trails on
stochastic greedy search called the state transition rule. When the bus. Let ij (t ) be the trail intensity of station
all ants have terminated their tours, the following steps are
performed. The amount of pheromone is modified by applying i (i 1,.., n) on bus j ( j 1,.., A) . Then, each ant
the global updating rule. Ants are guided by both heuristic k (k 1,.., m) selects bus j at station i to install the fast
information and pheromone information. Naturally, a path charging station depending on the intensity of the associated
with a high amount of pheromone is a desirable choice. The trail. The trail intensity is updated according to:
pheromone updating rules are designed so that they will select
the highest amount of pheromone route which is visited by
ij (t 1) (1 ) ij (t ) ij (11)
ants. Fig. 4 shows routes of ants between the nest and a food where is a coefficient such that (1 ) represents the
source in a test system. evaporation of trail between iteration t and t 1 ; T is the
total number of iterations and ij is given by:
m
Bus Bus Bus Bus Bus ij ijk (12)
1 1 1 1 1 k 1
metre
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The parameters of ACO were set as number of ants = 200, |
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2000 |54 56
maximum iterations = 200, 1 , 0.8 ,and 0.05 ..
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The number of fast charging stations can be calculated from 1500 | | 44
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Eq. 2 for ea = 3,140, o= 24, chg _ time 10 minute (1/6 o | |9
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1000 o| |35
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hour), and q = 5 equal to 6 fast charging stations. This value
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was used in all cases. |6
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B. Numerical result -1000 -500 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Size of charging head is set at 60 kW. Then the power metre
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Charging station | |37 | 51 o | 58
Minimum Minimum 2000 | 11 |20 o
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total cost loss |12 |24
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Charging station 1 (Bus) 7 3 1500 | 29o | 48 o
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Charging station 2 (Bus) 13 4 |
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Charging station 3 (Bus) 32 25 1000 o | |9 o| |35
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Charging station 4 (Bus) 47 49 | 3 | 26
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Charging station 5 (Bus) 56 55 500 |6o 10