Research Opportunity

Power Systems/Digitalization in energy local ecosystems

Work description

• Investigate and provide a validated and contextualized view of the state of the art of digitalization in energy products/services in the European context;
• Describe digital solutions for flexibility and local markets in order to identify challenges to adoption in digitalization;
• Identify technical requirements for digital products/services;
• Develop knowledge and understand the effective added value of digital technologies and energy flexibility for local energy ecosystems;
• Attend a curricular unit of transversal competences;
• Write the grant activity report.

Academic Qualifications

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar

Minimum profile required

• Master's in engineering (energy or similar);
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Preference factors

• Knowledge on energy literacy and renewable energies;
• Experience or knowledge of digitalization concepts in the energy sector;
• Experience or knowledge in the creation of contents on digitalization in the area of energy;
• Knowledge on energy transition;
• Knowledge in the formulation of use cases and application of cost-benefit analysis methodology.

Application Period

Since 14 Mar 2024 to 27 Mar 2024

Maintenance stipend: € 1259,64

Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Alexandre Lucas

For more information: https://www.inesctec.pt/en/opportunities/power-systems-digitalization-in-energy-local-ecosystems-AE2024-0118