Defining Statistical Charging Station Usage


Driving profiles including statistical usage behavior can be added on the page Energy system page under Loads > Mobility Configuring Loads).

To improve charging behavior planning, 2 different options are available:

Option

Explanation

Queuing

It is assumed that the majority of vehicles is waiting for a free charging station.

Skipping the charging process

It is assumed that the majority of vehicles is skipping the charging process.

To improve charging time planning, 2 different options are available:

Option

Explanation

Vehicle leaves the charging station upon completing the length of stay (e.g., grocery store)

It is assumed that the majority of vehicles is not charging to full capacity.

Vehicle is being fully charged.

It is assumed that the majority of vehicles is charging to full capacity.

Procedure:

  1. To select a template regarding the statistical usage of the charging station, click on [Select template].
  2. Enter the maximum charging power range of the arriving vehicles in the respective fields.
  3. Select the desired option button in the Behavior when more vehicles are arriving than charging stations are available field.
  4. Select the expected charging behavior of the vehicles under the Charging time option button.
  5. To configure the number for vehicles and distribution of their arrival times over the course of 24 hours, click on [Add new arrival profile] and make the corresponding settings.
  6. To assign an arrival profile to a certain day of the week, enable or disable the corresponding weekdays within the required arrival profile. Enabled weekdays are highlighted in blue.
  7. To delete profiles, click on the trash can icon of the corresponding arrival profile