Adding electric vehicles


There are 3 way to add a new electric vehicles:

  • In the menu My Sunny Design > Own electric vehicles

  • For projects with self-consumption: in the project on the page Load profile

  • For energy-system projects: in the project on the page Energy system under Mobility

Information: In projects, new electric vehicles are added via the button [Add driving profile from template].

Prerequisites:

  • For projects with self-consumption:

    • You must have opened a project and planned it up to the project page Define load profile.

    • E-mobility will also be planned in the project. In the E-mobility area, the option Take e-mobility into account is enabled.

  • For energy system projects:

    • You must have opened a project and planned it up to the project page Energy system.

    • E-mobility will also be planned in the project. On the project page Define scenario, the Charging stations option has been enabled in the System components area.

Procedure:

  1. In the menu My Sunny Design > Own electric vehicles: select [Add new electric vehicle].
    or
    In a project with self-consumption: On the page Load profile in the area E-mobility, click on the button [Add driving profile from template] and then click on [New electric vehicle].
    or
    In an energy system project: On the page Energy system in the graphic, click on the button Mobility and then select [+Add driving profile from template] and the click on [New electric vehicle].
  2. The Electric vehicle window will open.
  3. Select the Vehicle brand of the electric vehicle from the drop-down list.
  4. Enter the Model of the electric vehicle.
  5. Enter the Consumption of the electric vehicle.
  6. Enter the Battery capacity of the electric vehicle.
  7. Enter the Maximum charging power AC of the electric vehicle.
  8. Enter the Maximum charging power DC of the electric vehicle.
  9. Select the Charging plug of the electric vehicle from the drop-down list.
  10. Click on [OK] To add the new electric vehicle.