EV Dictionary: Battery Management
Browse Battery Management related electric vehicle terms and definitions.
5 terms
Battery Buffer
Energy kept outside all or part of the normal driver-facing range to protect and control an EV battery.
Battery Operating Window
The cell-charge range the BMS permits, bounded by upper and lower limits that protect and control the battery.
Cell Balancing
How a battery management system reduces charge differences between series-connected cell groups.
State of Energy (SoE)
An estimate of remaining available battery energy relative to a defined energy baseline.
State of Power (SoP)
The battery power available for charging or discharge within defined operating limits and a stated time horizon.