Fernando de Sisternes
Former Research Assistant
Phone:
617-452-4771
Office:
E40-244B
Focus Areas
Energy Transition
Bio
Advisors:
Prof. Mort Webster
Prof. Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga
Fernando's research focuses on studying the implications of a large-scale introduction of renewable generation on electricity systems. Particularly, his research is directed at analyzing how the variability introduced by renewable generation affects the operational regime of thermal power power plants; and its impact on generation capacity expansion planning and investment decisions in thermal units.
Ph.D. Thesis:
Risk Implications of the Deployment of Renewables for Investments in Electricity Generation
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