Man

David Eduardo Watts Casimis

Assistant Professor

Pontificias Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Electricity Markets and Regulation; Energy Planning and Wind/Solar Integration; Smart Grid and Smart Metering

Educación

  •  Electrical Engineer, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1998
  •  Electrical Engineering, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1995
  •  Electrical EngineerinG, University of Wisconsin. Estados Unidos, 2007
  •  Electrical Engineering, university of Wisconsin. Chile, 2003
  •  Applied Economics, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON. Estados Unidos, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Professor Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Engineering School

    Santiago, Chile

    2000 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Academic department coordinator Full Time

    Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile

    Chile

    2000 - 2002

  •   Advisor Other

    DICTUC-CDT

    Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    Colbún

    Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    DICTUC-CDT

    Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    DICTUC

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Incolur

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Incolur

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Fondecyt

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Fondecyt

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    SGS-Chile

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    DICTUC-Fondef

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean National Environmental Agency

    Chile

    2009 - 2010

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean energy commission

    Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2012 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean energy commission

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Colbún S.A

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Colbún S.A

    Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean energy commission

    Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean energy commission

    Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Advisor Other

    Chilean energy ministry

    Chile

    2011 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2011 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2011 - 2012

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Advisor Other

    AGN

    Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Advisor Other

    Electricity distribution companies association EEAG

    Chile

    2010 - 2010

Formación de Capital Humano


Mater Thesis.
Nicolás Kipreos (2011) Nonintrusive load identification & monitoring: Thechniques and applications for Smart meters. School of Engineering, PUC.
Juan Carlos Gallardo (2010) Research of Smart grid and Chilean experience in Smart metering. School of Engineering, PUC.
Danilo Jara (2011) Synthetic Wind Data series for The chilean wind park analysis: Study of variability, wind energy generation and capacity factor estimation. School of Engineering, PUC.
Marysol Ayala (2012) Complex systems theory: application to the boolivian interconection system.
Ivan Chaparro (2012) CO2e marginal intensities in hydrothermal systems

Undergraduate Thesis
Constanza Albornoz (CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM AFTER THE FIRST COMMITMENT PERIOD (2008-2012): ASSESSMENT OF THE WORLD’S PORTFOLIO, THE ROLE OF LATIN AMERICA AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROFILES)


Difusión y Transferencia


Partner & Co-Founder of Happy Volt (www.happyvolt.com)
Recently formed company developing smart solutions, meters and infrastructure for conservation and energy efficiency. Product: E-Keeper.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Research Assistant and Project Assistant

    UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

    Estados Unidos, 2007

    Research Assistant and Project Assistant

  •   Eduardo Neale-Silva Fellowship

    UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

    Estados Unidos, 2007

    Awarded Eduardo Neale-Silva Fellowship

  •   • Session Chair (Energy storage section)

    IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies

    Singapur, 2008

    Session Chair (Energy storage section) in IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, ICSET 2008, Nov 24-27, 2008, Singapore.

  •   Session Chair (FACTS devices section)

    IASTED International Conference on Power and Energy Systems (EuroPES),

    España, 2007

    Session Chair (FACTS devices section) in the IASTED International Conference on Power and Energy Systems (EuroPES), August 29-31, 2007, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

  •   Highest publication rate 2012

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Chile, 2012

    Award at the engineering school for a high step increase in publications.


 

Article (34)

Redispatch Model for Real-Time Operation with High Solar-Wind Penetration and Its Adaptation to the Ancillary Services Market
Stochastic model for active distribution networks planning: An analysis of the combination of active network management schemes
Economic Model of Ancillary Services in Real Time for Frequency Control
Energy assistance programs in Ibero-America and their adaptation to the COVID-19 pandemic
From blackouts to breakthroughs: Examining electricity's relevance in healthcare during COVID-19 and the future role of renewable energy
Regulatory response to COVID-19 in the Ibero-American electricity sector: Policy implications and critical analysis of support measures
The use of real options approach in solar photovoltaic literature: A comprehensive review
An impact study of COVID-19 on the electricity sector: A comprehensive literature review and Ibero-American survey
Primary Frequency Control in an Ancillary Services Market in Real Time and its Relationship with Solar-Wind Generation
Assessment of the power potential extraction in the Chilean Chacao channel
Impacts of wind and solar spatial diversification on its market value: A case study of the Chilean electricity market
Multi-Dimensional Indexes for the Sustainability Evaluation of an Active Distribution Network
Single-dwelling and community renewable microgrids: Optimal sizing and energy management for new business models
The evolution over time of Distributed Energy Resource's penetration: A robust framework to assess the future impact of prosumage under different tariff designs
The unnoticed impact of long-term cost information on wind farms' economic value in the USA. - A real option analysis
Study on the Incentives Mechanism for the Development of Distributed Photovoltaic Systems from a Long-Term Perspective
Financial risk reduction in photovoltaic projects through ocean-atmospheric oscillations modeling
How does El Nino Southern Oscillation impact the wind resource in Chile? A techno-economical assessment of the influence of El Nino and La Nina on the wind power
Novel methodology for microgrids in isolated communities=> Electricity cost-coverage trade-off with 3-stage technology mix, dispatch & configuration optimizations
A Framework for Transmission Expansion Planning A Complex Problem Clouded by Uncertainty
Assessment of wind energy potential in Chile: A project-based regional wind supply function approach
Determination of the beam-spin asymmetry of deuteron photodisintegration in the energy region E-gamma=1.1-2.3 GeV
Early warning signals for critical transitions in power systems
Complex Theory in Small Systems: An Application to the Bolivian Power System
Quantifying the Risk of Wind Power Forecasting Error on Power System Optimal Dispatching
Study on the historical outage data based probability distribution of cascading line failures in a regional power grid
COMPETENCY IN THE CHILEAN BANKING SECTOR A dynamic approximation
Flexible Connections
Long-Run Energy and Emissions Modeling in Chile: Scenario Assessment using MESSAGE
MicroGrid Operation and Design Optimization with Synthetic Wind and Solar Resources
Understanding Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) and Strategic Value of Water in Optimal Dispatch
Statistical analysis of wind energy in Chile
Application of the power exchange-independent system operator model in chile
The electricity crises of California, Brazil and Chile: Lessons to the Chilean market

ConferencePaper (15)

Adaptive genetic algorithm based parameters optimization of pi controller for battery system in wind farm
The Impact of Large Scale Wind Power Integration on a Regional Power Grid - a Case Study
Early warning mechanism for power system large cascading failures
Flexible transmission planning considering growing uncertainties from Renewable energy integration
Reliability enhancement of the system with large amount of wind power integration
Energy Planning Using MESSAGE: The Effect of Large Energy Blocks in the Chilean System
Impacts of optimal allocation of DFACTS on the penetration capacity of distributed generation
A review of FACTS' practical consideration and economic evaluation
Classification and Discussion on Methods for Cascading Failure Analysis in Transmission System
Cascading failures in electric power systems: What about prices?
Facts: Characteristics, applications and economic value. A literature review
Futures market impacts on electricity prices
The influence of futures markets on real time price stabilization in electricity markets
Market power and competition in a hydrothermal system
Use based allocation methods for payment of electricity transmission systems

EditorialMaterial (1)

Discussion of Distribution pricing based on yardstick regulation"

Proyecto (17)

Organización, sistematización y homologación de conceptos y criterios para el levantamiento y procesamiento de datos de hidrocarburos
Propuesta de Perfeccionamiento al Marco Regulatorio e Institucional para la Generación Distribuida en Chile
Análisis y definición de exigencias y estándares para la conexión y operación de las instalaciones de generación distribuida a que se refiere el artículo 149 bis de la general de servicios electricos
Modelo de optimización del suministro de energía nacional
Análisis estructura de costos GNL regasificado
Renewable Energy=> barriers and impacts in electricity.
Revisión de la estructura tarifaria para clientes regulados y flexibilidad tarifaria
Tidal energy resource assessment in the Chacao channel for the selection and implementation of hydrokinetic
Swiss and Chilean Energy Development: Public Policy and Renewables
Analysis of Future Alternative for Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Chile in the Energy Sector
Estudio sobre estimaciones de costo y potencial de abatimiento de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para diferentes escenarios futuros
Swiss and Chilean Energy Development=> Public Policy and Renewables
Entry barriers and potential competition in electricity markets
Entry Barriers and Potential Competition in Electricity Markets
Project on tidal currents potential assessment=> Evaluación del recurso energético asociado a corrientes mareales en el canal del Chacao
Energy Efficiency - Sustainability and Security suply in Iberoamerica
Renewable energy: barriers and impacts in electricity

Review (7)

Planning in a changing environment: Applications of portfolio optimisation to deal with risk in the electricity sector
Portfolio applications in electricity markets review: Private investor and manager perspective trends
Sustainability evaluation of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) projects under Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) by using Multi Criteria Decision Method (MCDM)
Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) after the first commitment period: Assessment of the world's portfolio and the role of Latin America
Potential residential PV development in Chile: The effect of Net Metering and Net Billing schemes for grid-connected PV systems
Competencia en el sector bancario Chileno: Una aproximación dinámica
The Capacity Value of Wind: Foundations, Review and Applications in Chile
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David Watts

Assistant Professor

Electrical Engineering

Pontificias Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

9
Hugh Rudnick

Professor

Electrical Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
Yarela Flores

Director de Escuela de Negocios

de Economía y Gobierno

Universidad San Sebastián

Santiago, Chile

1
Rodrigo Cienfuegos

Director

Departamento de Ingeniería Hidráulica y Ambiental

CIGIDEN

Macul, Chile

1
William Brooks

Professor of Physics and Experimental group leader

Physics

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Sebastian Oliva

Profesor Asistente

Electricidad

Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana

Santiago, Chile

1
Taisiya Mineeva

Researcher

Physics

Universidad de La Serena

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Moulay Ahmed El Alaoui

Investigador

Physics

universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

1
VICTOR JULIO MARTINEZ ARANZA 

Ministerio de Energía

santiago, Chile

1
Daniel Olivares

Associate Professor

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

1
Enzo Sauma

Profesor Titular

Industrial and Systems Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Matias Negrete

Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile