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Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2014
Applicant:

Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hitoshi Yano, Tokyo, JP;

Ryo Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;

Hisato Sakuma, Tokyo, JP;

Koji Kudo, Tokyo, JP;

Eisuke Saneyoshi, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Toizumi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01); G06Q 30/04 (2012.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/007 (2013.01); B60L 11/1816 (2013.01); B60L 11/1824 (2013.01); B60L 11/1842 (2013.01); B60L 11/1844 (2013.01); B60L 11/1846 (2013.01); B60L 11/1861 (2013.01); G06Q 30/04 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); H02J 7/0021 (2013.01); B60L 2240/70 (2013.01); Y02E 60/721 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7044 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7291 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/128 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y02T 90/163 (2013.01); Y02T 90/169 (2013.01); Y04S 10/126 (2013.01); Y04S 30/14 (2013.01); Y04S 50/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Acquisition unitacquires an adjustment period in which power supply and demand is adjusted, and adjustment power which is power to be adjusted in the adjustment period. Adjustment target determining unitrequests an adjustment target storage battery to be charged or discharged at a predetermined electricity rate in the adjustment period and determines, based on the adjustment power, adjustment target storage batteries from among the storage batteries that have responded to the request. In the adjustment period, control unitcauses the adjustment target storage batteries to charge or discharge electricity at the predetermined electricity rate and causes a non-adjusted storage battery that is different from the adjustment target storage battery to charge or discharge electricity at an electricity rate different from the predetermined electricity rate.


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