Table 1 Notations description.
Parameters | Description |
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\(a\) | The potential market demand |
\({\gamma }_{1},{\gamma }_{2,}{\gamma }_{3}\) | The sensitivity of EV demand to the number of charging piles in Scenarios NC, PC and FC, respectively |
\({k}_{1,}{k}_{2}\) | The cost coefficient of charging pile construction for M1 and M2 |
\(\theta\) | The degree of substitutability (\(0 \le \theta \le 1\)) |
\(\mu\) | M1 investment cost sharing rate (\(0 \le \mu \le 1\)) |
i | i = 1 or 2 |
j | J = NC, PC or FC represents the three scenarios, respectively |
Decision variables | |
\({n}_{i}^{j}\) | The number of charging piles built by Mi in Scenario j |
\({p}_{i}^{j}\) | Evi’s price |
Other notations | |
\({D}_{i}^{j}\) | Evi’s demand function in Scenario j |
\({\pi }_{i}^{j}\) | Mi’s profit function in Scenario j |