Charging Station Deferrable Load

Units:%
Mode:Input Only
Multi-band:True
Default Value:0
Validation Rule:≥0
Key Property:No
Description:Proportion of charging load that can be deferred

Charging Station Deferrable Load is a multi-band property that works in combination with Deferment Period. It sets the proportion of charging load that can be deferred in the given band. Deferring load can reduce the cost of charging by shifting some or all of the charging load into future periods with a lower electric price.

Table 1: Deferrable Load and Deferment Period Example
Child Object Property Value Data File Units Band
Supercharger Deferrable Load 90
% 1
Supercharger Deferrable Load 75
% 2
Supercharger Deferrable Load 60
% 3
Supercharger Deferrable Load 45
% 4
Supercharger Deferrable Load 30
% 5
Supercharger Deferrable Load 15
% 6
Supercharger Deferment Period 1
h 1
Supercharger Deferment Period 2
h 2
Supercharger Deferment Period 3
h 3
Supercharger Deferment Period 4
h 4
Supercharger Deferment Period 5
h 5
Supercharger Deferment Period 6
h 6

In the above example 90% of the charging load can be deferred by one hour, which includes the 75% that can be deferred up to two hours, etc.

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