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Optimization, Data Modeling, Business Models

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Work description

- Maintain a catalogue with new business models (BM) ideas under Renewable Energy Communities context; - Explore methodologies of evaluation of the different business models in line with the state of the art, such as Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) with well-defined output metrics (quantitative, qualitative, financial, and non-financial metrics); - Formulate and apply optimization algorithms to the different problems identified in each BM; - Produce a technical report with the findings and corresponding documentation.

Minimum profile required

- Knowledge of programming in Python and/or optimization software- Master's degree (or nearing completion) in Engineering, Mathematics or Management or related fields- Ability to work autonomously or integrated in a team- Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Preference factors

- Experience in applying CBA methodologies. - Knowledge and experience with optimization - Knowledge of Renewable Energy Communities (REC) operation - Knowledge of operation of REC main assets (Heat Pump, Storage, PV panels, EV chargers etc..) - Knowledge of Portuguese would be a plus.

Application Period

Since 16 May 2024 to 13 Jun 2024

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Centre

Power and Energy Systems

Scientific Advisor

Alexandre Lucas