Reducing the Environmental Impacts of Electric Vehicles and Electricity Supply: How Hourly Defined Life Cycle Assessment and Smart Charging Can Contribute

Increasing shares of renewable electricity generation lead to fundamental changes of the electricity supply, resulting in varying supply mixes and environmental impacts. The hourly-defined life cycle assessment (HD-LCA) approach aims to capture the environmental profile of electricity supply in an h...

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Main Authors: Michael Baumann, Michael Salzinger, Simon Remppis, Benjamin Schober, Michael Held, Roberta Graf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:World Electric Vehicle Journal
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2032-6653/10/1/13