Table 3 Charging Infrastructure Parameters.
Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
Number of candidate sites | 8 | - |
Candidate node locations | 6, 11, 13, 18, 22, 25, 29, 33 | - |
Charger unit power rating | 50 | kW |
Minimum station capacity | 50 | kW |
Maximum station capacity | 500 | kW |
Capacity increment | 50 | kW |
Fixed site preparation cost | 35,000 | USD |
Charger unit cost | 25,000 | USD/unit |
Installation cost per charger | 3500 | USD/unit |
Site operation cost | 2500 | USD/year |
Maintenance cost factor | 0.02 | fraction of investment |
Total budget constraint | 500,000 | USD |
Planning horizon | 5 | years |
Discount rate | 0.06 | per year |
