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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2012
Koji Kudo, Tokyo, JP;
Hitoshi Yano, Tokyo, JP;
Hisato Sakuma, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Shizuno, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Okabe, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Kudo, Tokyo, JP;
Hitoshi Yano, Tokyo, JP;
Hisato Sakuma, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Shizuno, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Okabe, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A battery control system that communicates by way of a communication network with a plurality of batteries that are connected to an electric power system includes: communication characteristics detection means that detects characteristics of communication paths between the batteries and the battery control system for each of the plurality of batteries; selection means that, based on the detection results of the communication characteristics detection means, selects from among the plurality of batteries each battery that uses a communication path having characteristics within a predetermined range of communication characteristics as a candidate of a regulating battery that is to be used for regulating the electric power of the electric power system, and that selects regulating batteries from among candidates of regulating batteries based on predetermined conditions; and control means that supplies operation instructions that instruct the regulating batteries to charge or discharge.