Charging engineering for electric vehicles
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Description of the course
This programme provides relevant training for the automotive industry and charging infrastructure companies at a time when the transition to electric mobility is gaining momentum globally. Covering everything from the history and architecture of the electric vehicle (EV) to charging systems and their integration into the grid, this programme addresses the technical challenges and innovation opportunities facing professionals in this emerging field. Specialised training in charging protocols, demand-side management and renewable energy integration strategies prepares participants to lead charging infrastructure projects, essential to support and expand the EV market.
For companies, the advanced knowledge of EV business models and current market trends offered in the course facilitates the identification of new business opportunities and adaptation to a rapidly evolving sector. The understanding of bi-directional charging systems and the implementation of innovative projects, such as those presented in the grid integration module, are key to developing solutions that improve energy efficiency and promote sustainability. This course not only boosts the technical capacity of individuals, but also enhances the competitiveness and leadership of companies in the field of electric mobility.
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Course Objectives
To provide students with the most relevant knowledge in the field of design, production and installation of charging systems for electric vehicles, focusing on the optimisation of the charging infrastructure and its efficient integration into the electricity grid.
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Design, production and installation of charging systems for electric vehicles
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Optimization of the recharging infrastructure
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Efficient integration into the power grid
Course Syllabus
- EV History.
- Electric and other Green Vehicles.
- EV architecture.
- EV Charging Systems. Stations and Protocols.
- Communications Systems present in EV charging.
- AC Mode 3 slow charging protocol.
- Mode 4 fast charging protocol: CHAdeMO, COMBO.
- Other use cases: China and Tesla.
- Distributed energy resources.
- Storage systems.
- Strategies for EV grid integration: demand management, renewable energy integration and storage.
- Analysis of the impact of EVs on the grid: quality assurance and security of supply.
- Integration of EV chargers into the grid to provide frequency support.
- Bidirectional Charging Systems.
- Communication protocols between chargers and other electricity system agents.
- Innovative projects on EVs and their integration into the grid at CIRCE: INSULAE, INCIT - EV, SIRVE.
- Current situation and evolution of the EV market.
- Business models associated with EVs.
What does this course provide you?
Specially directed to
- Understanding of charging systems and protocols: Knowledge of different charging technologies for electric vehicles, including slow and fast charging protocols.
- Understanding the integration of charging infrastructure into the electricity grid: Overview of how charging stations are incorporated into the electricity grid, addressing issues such as energy management and storage systems.
- Perspective on the impact of electric vehicles on the electricity grid: Information on the implications of the massive incorporation of electric vehicles into the grid, from quality assurance to security of supply.
- Insight into the electric vehicle market and associated business models: Analysis of the current state of the electric vehicle market and exploration of emerging business models related to charging infrastructure.
Course Instructors
Gregorio Fernández
Industrial Engineering
+ 12 years in renewable energy, electric vehicle and smart grids project management
Felipe del Busto - EN
+ 12 años en sostenibilidad, medioambiente y movilidad sostenible urbana, transporte y clima
Noemí Galán
Ingeniería Técnica Indutrial
+ 7 años en operación y planificación de red y responsable de equipo en CIRCE
Andreas Muñoz
Telecommunications Engineering
+11 years in development of EV charging protocols (CHAdeMO, CCS) and OCPP communication.
Roberto Rocca
Ingeniería Eléctrica
+8 años en gestión de recursos energéticos distribuidos
Hans Bludszuweit
Ingeniería Eléctrica
+ 25 años en operación de redes inteligentes e investigación y desarrollo
Luis Luengo
Ingeniería Mecánica
+ 10 años en integración de generación renovable en redes eléctricas
Daniel Marquina
Ingeniería Eléctrica
+3 años en operación y gestión de recursos energéticos distribuidos, especializado en energías renovables
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Puedes contactar directamene con Cristina Rubio: dmtran@fcirce.es
Teléfono: +34 630 20 25 25
