All major vehicle manufacturers now have, or plan to have, an electric vehicle model (EVs) on the market. Current EV take up rates are relatively slow, but the main factors that will determine take up rates are complex and unpredictable. A rapid and large increase in the take up rates over the...

As electric vehicles offer a promising choice to deal with the growing air pollution and the global consumption of fossil fuels in the future smart grids, integrating their full benefit in the power system should be of a high priority. Numerous studies surveyed the possibility of...

As photovoltaic systems incorporate power converters, which are harmonic generating devices, they will have an influence on power quality of supply network. This paper investigates the impact of the first 10kW residential photovoltaic (PV) system connected to the low-voltage distribution network...