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READ MOREEthiopia set a pro-electric cars policy and made them excise-free even before the first electric vehicle charging stations were launched by Marathon Motors Engineering in 2021. This paper presents the first ever technical, economic and environmental evaluation of electric vehicle charging stations powered by hybrid
READ MOREThis paper presents a cutting-edge Sustainable Power Management System for Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs) using a Hybrid Energy Storage Solution (HESS)
READ MOREFor the Addis Ababa driving cycle, a notable decrease in energy estimation of 14.57% from UDDS and 8.9% from WLTC-2 was attained. This study''s DC
READ MOREThe global electric car fleet exceeded 7 million battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in 2019, and will continue to increase in the future, as electrification is an important means of decreasing the greenhouse gas emissions of the transportation sector. The energy storage system is a very central component of the electric vehicle. The
READ MOREFossil fuel final energy consumption in Ethiopia, 2018-2040 by scenario. IEA. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Increased affluence in the STEPS results in a more than fourfold increase of the private vehicle stock with the number of cars reaching 700 000 by 2040. This results in a 300% increase in related oil consumption.
READ MOREDecember 28, 2021. ADDIS ABABA – Marathon Motors Engineering Plc has inaugurated Ethiopia''s first electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Addis Ababa as well as new EV models in the presence of top government officials. The Company, a joint venture between Korea''s Hyundai Motor Company and an athlete-turned-businessman Haile
READ MOREThe electric vehicle (EV) technology addresses the issue of the reduction of carbon and greenhouse gas emissions. The concept of EVs focuses on the utilization of
READ MOREThe Ethiopian government is planning to ban the import of "non-electric" vehicles, to give priority to green mobility. Ethiopia wants to follow the example of the European Union (EU), which will ban the sale of new combustion engine vehicles in 2035. The Ethiopian Ministry of Transport and Logistics recently announced that motor
READ MOREIt was known as the Union of Producers, Transmitters and Distributors of Electrical Energy of Africa (UPDEA). The new name branding occurred in 2012. APUA''s objective is to bring together African Power Utilities and stakeholders to make electric power more accessible, affordable and reliable for African communities.
READ MOREThe electric energy stored in the battery systems and other storage systems is used to operate the electrical motor and accessories, as well as basic systems of the vehicle to function [20]. The driving range and performance of the electric vehicle supplied by the storage cells must be appropriate with sufficient energy and power
READ MOREThe booming market for electric vehicles leads to a huge integration of battery storage into the power systems. In order to unlock this flexibility potential for renewable energy integration and grid stabilization, smart electric vehicle control and intelligent energy system concepts must be implemented.
READ MOREElectric vehicles have reached a mature technology today because they are superior to internal combustion engines (ICE) in efficiency, endurance, durability, acceleration capability and simplicity. Besides, they can recover some energy during regenerative braking and they are also friendly with the environment. However, the
READ MOREAddis Ababa, 5 June 2024 (ECA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO), and the
READ MOREThe World Bank''s Board of Directors has approved a $500 million loan to Ethiopia. The funds allocated by the International Development Association (IDA) will help accelerate Ethiopia''s
READ MOREEthiopia''s Ministry of Finance exempted all electric vehicles from VAT, surtax, and excise tax! They went further to exempt completely knocked-down kits from
READ MORE1.2.3.5. Hybrid energy storage system (HESS) The energy storage system (ESS) is essential for EVs. EVs need a lot of various features to drive a vehicle such as high energy density, power density, good life cycle, and many others but these features can''t be fulfilled by an individual energy storage system.
READ MOREThis paper presents the control of a hybrid energy storage system performance for electric vehicle application. The hybrid energy storage system helps to enhance the life of battery by reducing the peak power demand using an auxiliary energy storage system (AES) based on super capacitor and a bidirectional buck-boost converter. Further, the performance of
READ MOREThis paper presents the first ever technical, economic and environmental evaluation of electric vehicle charging stations powered by hybrid intermittent generation systems in three cities in
READ MOREIn the era of electrified transportation, inadequate charging infrastructure and lack of energy storage technology are the major concern to be addressed while motivating the consumers to rapidly shift to Electric Vehicles (EV). Mass integration of those vehicles into the electrical grid could result in huge stress on the existing grid. Understanding these
READ MOREAssessment of an Electric Vehicle Drive Cycle in Relation to Minimised Energy Consumption with Driving Behaviour: The Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Its
READ MORERegarding electric consumption, the truck trailer is the vehicle type with the highest electric consumption, with a value of 2.282 kwh (watthour) consumption every time step, and cars are the
READ MOREBattery electric vehicles (BEV) are suitable alternatives for achieving energy independence and meeting the criteria for reducing greenhouse emissions in the transportation sector. Evaluating their performance and energy consumption in the real-data driving cycle (DC) is important. The purpose of this work is to develop a BEV DC for the
READ MOREBEV. 2. From initially planning to import 148,000 electric cars and 48,555 electric buses by 2030, the new target for 2030 is now 439,000 electric vehicles. What is not entirely clear is whether "electric vehicles" include both buses and cars. Either way, it''s a vast increase, owing to the unexpected demand for electric vehicles in Ethiopia.
READ MOREThis paper aims to explore the dynamic evolution in the electrical sector, emphasizing the increasing integration and adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) as a strategic resource for energy storage and transaction in the electrical grid. In this regard, an analysis of the potential for implementing the Vehicle-to-Industry (V2Ind) technique is presented,
READ MOREThe investigation was done concerning electric vehicle regenerative braking energy gain possibilities and the magnitude of energy consumption from an energy storage system.
READ MOREBy testing the effect of geographical landscape and road dynamics in the process of adoption of electric vehicles in Addis Ababa, this study founded that, the city road
READ MORERegenerative brake is preferably applied as service brake for AART vehicles. Taking the movement of Addis Ababa light rail transit trains between two stations for design purpose, it is shown that 34 percent of consumed energy can be regenerated using regenerative braking system. Regenerated energy is fed back to power other train in the network
READ MOREThis paper assesses the transport system of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, taking factors such as the number of vehicles, roadway width, speed of vehicles,
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