Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Planning

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An effective infrastructure for vehicle charging is necessary given the rising popularity of electrical cars. The standard method for determining the best location for a charging station involves minimizing travel expenses while kee** limits on the capacity of the public electrical network.

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This work was supported by the Serbian Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development through Mathematical Institute of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

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Velimirović, L.Z., Janjić, A., Velimirović, J.D. (2023). Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Planning. In: Multi-criteria Decision Making for Smart Grid Design and Operation. Disruptive Technologies and Digital Transformations for Society 5.0. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7677-3_10

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