Curriculum Vitae Raquel García Bertrand June 2012 i
Contents I Contact information 1 II Current position 1 III Work experience 1 IV Researching experience 1 IV.1 Research interests................................ 1 IV.2 Publications................................... 2 IV.2.A Articles in journals indexed in SCI.................. 2 IV.2.B Books.................................. 3 IV.3 Contributions in international scientific conferences............. 3 IV.4 Participation in research projects....................... 5 IV.5 Research attachments abroad......................... 7 IV.6 Other relevant research activities....................... 7 V Teaching experience 8 V.1 Teaching courses................................ 8 V.2 Teaching publications.............................. 8 VI Education 9 VI.1 Graduate degree................................. 9 VI.2 PhD degree................................... 9 VI.3 Other degrees.................................. 9 VI.4 Grants...................................... 9 VI.5 Prizes...................................... 10 ii
I Contact information Name: Raquel García Bertrand Current Position: Associate Profesor Department: Electrical Engineering School of Industrial Engineering Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Address: Edificio Politécnica Avda. Camilo José Cela, s/n 13071 - Ciudad Real (Spain) Telephone: +34 926 295 300 Ext.: 3889 Fax: +34 926 295 361 E-mail raquel.garcia@uclm.es Web page http://www3.uclm.es/area/pearl/?q=raquel-garcia-bertrand II Current position Associate Professor in the area of Electrical Engineering of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automatic and Communications. School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha, from May 2008. III Work experience 1. Assistant Professor in the area of Electrical Engineering of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automatic and Communications. School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha, from February 2006 to May 2008. 2. Researcher of the Project of Scientific Research and Technological Development (CICYT) titled Optimal Response to the Market Equilibrium by Producers, Marketers and Consumers, with reference DPI2003-01362, at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha, from September 2005 to January 2006. IV Researching experience IV.1 Research interests Operations, planning and economics of electric energy systems. Electric energy markets. Optimization. Stochastic programming. Decomposition techniques. 1
IV.2 IV.2.A Publications Articles in journals indexed in SCI 1. R. Mínguez, A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, Reliability and Decomposition Techniques to Solve Certain Class of Stochastic Programming Problems. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 314-323, February 2011. 2. S. A. Gabriel, Y. Shim, A. J. Conejo, S. de la Torre, R. García-Bertrand, A Benders Decomposition Method for Discretely-Constrained Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints. Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 1404-1419, Sept. 2010. 3. L. P. Garcés, A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, R. Romero, A Bi-level Approach to Transmission Expansion Planning within a Market Environment. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1513-1522, Aug. 2009. 4. C. Ruiz, A. J. Conejo and R. García-Bertrand, Some Analytical Results Pertaining to Cournot Models for Short-Term Electricity Markets. Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 78, no. 10, pp. 1672-1678, Oct. 2008. 5. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, M. Carrión, A. Caballero and A. de Andrés, Optimal Involvement in Forward Markets of a Power Producer. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 703-711, May 2008. 6. A. J. Conejo, M. Carrión and R. García-Bertrand, Medium-Term Electricity Trading Strategies for Producers, Consumers and Retailers. International Journal of Electronic Business Management, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 239-252, 2007. 7. R. García-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo and S. Gabriel, Electricity Market Near-Equilibrium under Locational Marginal Pricing and Minimum Profit Conditions. European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 174, no. 1, pp. 457-479, October 2006. 8. S. A. Gabriel, R. García-Bertrand, P. Sahakij and A. J. Conejo, A Practical Approach to Approximate Bilinear Functions in Mathematical Programming Problems by Using Schur s Decomposition and SOS Type 2 Variables. The Journal of the Operational Research Society, vol. 57, no. 8, pp. 995-1004, August 2006. 9. A. J. Conejo, F. Milano and R. García-Bertrand, Congestion Management Ensuring Voltage Stability. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 357-364, February 2006. 10. R. García-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo and S. Gabriel, Multi-Period Near-Equilibrium in a Pool-Based Electricity Market Including On/Off Decisions. Networks and Spatial Economics, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 371-393, December 2005. 2
11. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand and M. Díaz-Salazar, Generation Maintenance Scheduling in Restructured Power Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 984-992, May 2005. 12. A. J. Conejo, F. J. Nogales, J. M. Arroyo and R. García-Bertrand, Risk-Constrained Self-Scheduling of a Thermal Power Producer. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 1569-1574, August 2004. 13. A. J. Conejo, F. D. Galiana, J. M. Arroyo, R. García-Bertrand, Cheong Wei Chua and M. Huneault, Economic Inefficiencies and Cross-Subsidies in an Auction-Based Electricity Pool. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 221-228, February 2003. IV.2.B Books 1. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, M. Carrión and S. Pineda, Futures Market Trading for Electricity Producers and Retailers. Chapter of book: S. Rebennack, P. M. Pardalos, M. V. F. Pereira and N. A. Iliadis, Handbook of Power Systems. Springer- Verlag, Heidelberg, 2010. ISBN: 978-3-642-02492-4. 2. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand and R. Mínguez, Contratación a Plazo para Productores Eléctricos: Modelo Detallado. Chapter 16 of book: A. Ramos, A. Alonso-Ayuso and G. Pérez, Optimización bajo Incertidumbre. Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2008. ISBN: 978-84-8468-251-6. 3. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand and R. Mínguez, Contratación a Plazo para Productores Eléctricos: Ejemplo. Chapter 9 of book: A. Ramos, A. Alonso-Ayuso and G. Pérez, Optimización bajo Incertidumbre. Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2008. ISBN: 978-84-8468-251-6. 4. Publication Raquel García Bertrand thesis, Multi-Period Equilibrium/Near-Equilib rium in Electricity Markets based on Locational Marginal Prices. ProQuest Information and Learning (University of Castilla-La Mancha Publications), 2006. ISBN: 84-8427-456-X. 5. A. J. Conejo, E. Castillo, R. Mínguez and R. García-Bertrand, Decomposition Techniques in Mathematical Programming. Engineering and Science Applications. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2006. ISBN: 3-540-27685-8. IV.3 Contributions in international scientific conferences 1. R. García-Bertrand, Sale Prices Setting Model for Retailers, 17 th Power Systems Computation Conference 2011 (PSCC), Stockholm, Sweden, 22-26 August 2011. 3
2. L. P. Garcés, A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, R. Romero, Uma Abordagem Bi- Nível para O Planejamento da Expansão da Transmissão em um Ambiente de Mercados Elétricos, 8th Latin-American Congress: Electricity Generation and Transmission (GLAGTEE 2009), Ubatuba (Brazil), 18-22 octubre 2009. 3. R. Mínguez, R. García-Bertrand, Iterative Scenario Based Reduction Technique for Optimizing the Conditional Value-at-Risk, INFORMS 2008 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., 12-15 October 2008. 4. A. J. Conejo, L. Garcés, R. García-Bertrand, R. Romero, A Bilevel Approach to Transmission Expansion Planning, INFORMS 2008 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., 12-15 October 2008. 5. R. Mínguez, A. J. Conejo, E. Castillo, R. García-Bertrand, Reliability-based Riskmetric Computation for Electricity Trading, European Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA) and Society for Risk Analysis Europe (SRA-E) Annual Conference, Valencia, Spain, 22-25 September 2008. 6. R. García-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo, R. Mínguez, Reliability-based Risk-metric Computation for Electricity Trading, XXXIX Annual Conference Italian Operational Research Society (AIRO), Ischia, Italy, 7-11 September 2008. 7. R. García-Bertrand, D. Kirschen, A. J. Conejo, Optimal Investments in Generation Capacity under Uncertainty, 16 th Power Systems Computation Conference 2008 (PSCC), Glasgow, United Kingdom, 14-18 July 2008. 8. A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, M. Carrión, Forward Trading for an Electricity Producer, The Third International Conference on Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies (DRPT), Nanjing, Jiangsu, (China), 6-9 April 2008. 9. S. de la Torre, A. J. Conejo, S. Gabriel, Y. Shim, R. García-Bertrand, Bidding Strategies for Generators in Electricity Markets using an Endogenous Treatment of Prices, INFORMS 2007 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington (USA), 4-7 November 2007. 10. S. Gabriel, A. J. Conejo, Y. Shim, R. García-Bertrand, S. de la Torre, A Benders Decomposition Method for Discretely-Constrained MPECs in Energy Planning, INFORMS 2007 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington (USA), 4-7 November 2007. 11. S. de la Torre, A. J. Conejo, R. García-Bertrand, Y. Shim, S. Gabriel, Application of a New Benders Decomposition Method for DC-MPECs to the Bidding Strategy of a Power Producer, Trans-Atlantic Infraday Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland (USA), 2 November 2007. 4
12. S. Gabriel, A. J. Conejo, Y. Shim, R. García-Bertrand, Methods for MPEC Planning Problems in Energy, INFORMS 2006 Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA), 5-8 November 2006. 13. R. García-Bertrand, Forward Contract Selection by a Power Producer, Seminar for Young Researcher in Power Systems, Manchester (UK), 3-5 September 2006. 14. R. García-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo, Electricity Market Equilibrium Model with Constraints Involving Prices, International Conference on Mathematical and Statistical Modeling in Honor of Enrique Castillo (ICMSM), Ciudad Real (Spain), 28-30 June 2006. 15. R. Garcia-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo, Inefficiencies and Cross-Subsidies in Pool-Based Electric Energy Markets, IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELE- CON), pp. 928-930, Benalmádena, Málaga (Spain), 16-19 May 2006. 16. R. Garcia-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo, Multi-Period Equilibrium in a Pool-Based Electricity Market, INFORMS 2004 Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado (USA), 24-27 October 2004. 17. R. Garcia-Bertrand, A. J. Conejo, Multi-Period Equilibrium in a Pool-Based Electricity Market, OPTIMIZATION 2004, Lisbon (Portugal), 25-28 July 2004. 18. A. J. Conejo, S. Gabriel, R. Garcia-Bertrand, Pool-Based Electricity Market Equilibrium under Locational Marginal Pricing, INFORMS 2003 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia (USA), 19-22 October 2003. 19. A. J. Conejo, R. Garcia-Bertrand, Pool-Based Electricity Market Equilibrium under Locational Marginal Pricing, INFORMS 2002 Annual Meeting, San José, California (USA), 17-20 November 2002. IV.4 Participation in research projects 1. Project FP7-Energy-2012-1 funded by the European Union. Smart and Sustainable Insular Electricity Grids under Large-Scale Renewable Integration, 2012-2014 (36 months). Reference: 309048-2. Number of participant organizations: 16. Funds: 5444141 e. 2. Project of Scientific Research, Technological Development and Innovation funded by the Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha. Integration of Wind Energy in Electric Energy Systems, 2012-2014 (36 months). Reference: POII11-0130-2055. Number of participant researchers: 8. Funds: 130000 e. 3. Project for Promoting Associate Professors to Research funded by the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Model of Return Versus Risk for Generation Investment, 2011 (12 months). Reference: TC20112328. Number of participant researchers: 5. Funds: 2700 e. 5
4. Project for Promoting Associate Professors to Research funded by the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Planning Models of Power Systems based in Bilevel Programming, 2010 (12 months). Reference: PL20101698. Number of participant researchers: 3. Funds: 3000 e. 5. Project of Scientific Research and Technological Development, CICYT, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Analysis of Power Markets by Bilevel Programming, 2010-2012 (36 months). Reference: ENE2009-07836. Number of participant researchers: 4. Funds: 31460 e. 6. Project of Interuniversity Cooperation with Brazil funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Management Models in Electric Energy Markets, 2009-2010 (24 months). Reference: PHB2008-0057-PC. Number of participant researchers: 12. Funds: 14400 e. 7. Research project funded by the Instituto de Sistemas Fotovoltaicos de Concentración, S.A.U. Technical and Economical Assessment of Incorporating Concentrated Photovoltaic Power Plants in an Electric Energy System, 2008 (3 months). Number of participant researchers: 2. Funds: 23200 e. 8. Project of Scientific Research, Technological Development and Innovation funded by the regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha. A Bilevel Approach to Transmission Expansion Planning, 2008-2010 (36 months). Reference: PCI08-0102. Number of participant researchers: 10. Funds: 150000 e. 9. Project of Scientific Research and Technological Development, CICYT, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Production, Procurement and Trading Strategies in Electricity Markets Via Stochastic Programming, 2007-2009 (36 months). Reference DPI2006-08001. Number of participant researchers: 7. Funds: 125000 e. 10. Research project funded by the Spanish Electricity Producer Unión Fenosa Generación, S.A. Economic Assessment of Electric Energy Bilateral Contracts in an Electricity Market, 2005-2006 (8 months). Number of participant researchers: 2. Funds: 40745 e. 11. Project of Scientific Research, Technological Development and Innovation funded by the Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha. Risk and Safety Assessment of Electricity Supply, 2005-2007 (36 months). Reference: PBI-05-053. Number of participant researchers: 9. Funds: 94050 e. 12. Project of Scientific Research and Technological Development, CICYT, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology. Optimal Response to the Electricity Market by Producers, Retailers and Consumers, 2004-2006 (36 months). Reference DPI2003-01362. Number of participant researchers: 7. Funds: 120000 e. 6
IV.5 Research attachments abroad 1. Stay of 3 months with Professor Steven A. Gabriel in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States. September-December 2002. 2. Stay with Professor Daniel Kirschen in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. From 1 October 2006 to 31 April 2007 and from 1 June 2007 to 31 October 2007. IV.6 Other relevant research activities 1. Referee of the following journals indexed in the SCI: (a) IEEE Transactions on Power Systems published by Power Engineering Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). (b) Operations Research Journal published by Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). (c) European Journal of Operational Research published by Elsevier. (d) Networks and Spatial Economics (NETS) published by Springer. (e) Decision Support Systems published by Elsevier. (f) IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution published by Institution of Engineering and Technology. (g) European Transactions on Electrical Power published by Wiley. (h) Electric Power Systems Research published by Elsevier. (i) Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society published by Hindawi Publishing Corporation. 2. Referee of the following book: (a) Handbook of Power Systems published by Springer. 3. Member of the following institutes: (a) Power Engineering Society del Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). (b) Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). 7
V Teaching experience V.1 Teaching courses 1. Circuits Theory of the second year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 2. Power Plants, Substations and Lines of the third year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 3. Electric Machines of the third year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 4. Basic Power Engineering of the fourth year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 5. Economic Analysis of Electric Energy Systems of the fifth year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 6. Projects Laboratory I of the fourth year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 7. Projects Laboratory II of the fifth year of Industrial Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 8. Electrotechnics of the fifth year of Civil Engineering degree at the Civil Engineering and City and Regional Planning School, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 9. Circuits Theory of the second year of Electrical Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 10. Network Analysis of the second year of Automation and Industrial Electronic Engineering degree at the School of Industrial Engineering, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 11. Equilibrium Models in Electricity Markets of the first year of the PhD program Technical and economic management of electric energy generation, transmission and distribution systems, University of Castilla-La Mancha. 12. Equilibria in Electricity Markets of the first year of the Master Degree Program in Electrical Energy Systems, University of Castilla-La Mancha. V.2 Teaching publications 1. A. J. Conejo, J. M. Arroyo, F. Milano, J. L. Polo, N. Alguacil, R. García Bertrand, J. Contreras, A. Clamagirand and L. López Instalaciones Eléctricas. McGraw-Hill, Madrid, 2007. ISBN: 978-84-481-5639-8. 8
VI Education VI.1 Graduate degree 1. Electrical Engineering Degree, July 2001. University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain. VI.2 PhD degree 1. PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering, October 2005. University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain. Thesis title: Multi-Period Equilibrium/Near-Equilibrium in Electricity Markets Based on Locational Marginal Prices. VI.3 Other degrees 1. Certificate of Proficiency by the Official Spanish School of English, September 2003. VI.4 Grants 1. Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship awarded by the Commission of the European Communities for staying during 1 year in the University of Manchester, Department of Electrical Engineering, December 2006. 2. Postdoctoral Grant awarded by the regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha for staying during 1 year in the University of Manchester, Department of Electrical Engineering, October 1th, 2006 - April 31th, 2007 and June 1th, 2007 - October 31th, 2007. 3. Four Research Grants awarded by the University of Castilla-La Mancha, in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005, respectively. 4. Grant awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology for staying during 3 months in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States. September-December 2002. 5. PhD Grant awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology, August 2001-July 2005 (48 months). 6. Undergraduate Grant awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education to research into the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain. 2000/2001 (9 months). 9
VI.5 Prizes 1. AEE prize to the Best Final Project awarded by the Spanish Association of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2001. 2. Extraordinary Prize to the Best Graduate Student of Electrical Engineering awarded by the University of Castilla-La Mancha, 2001. 10