Distribution Network Rate Making in Latin America IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 2020 Following the trend observed in developed economies, various Latin American governments are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in the power sector. In countries such as Chile, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico, various regulatory policies have been issued to meet renewable-generation…
Electrical Expansion in South America IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 2019 Questions on whether the power system of the future will be centralized or distributed occupy institutions and agents of the South American electricity industry as well as their peers in other regions of the world. A fundamental discussion concerns whether generation expansion will be…
The future power system IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 2019 Distributed energy resources (DERs), including distributed renewable generation, have changed the operational, commercial, and regulatory dynamics of power systems. The growth of DERs has challenged the classic organization of power systems, which was generally based on centralized supply from larger plants, and there has been…
Facilitating the Integration of Renewables in Latin America IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 2017 It is well known that storage facilities can provide value to various electricity sectors through several services, which we group into five main classes. Link
Flexibility Needed IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 2017 In modern power systems, WE are transitioning to an increasing penetration of massive low-cost wind and solar generation, which will require indispensable system flexibility for balancing requirements to maintain system performance. The existing actors have limited technical capabilities to provide the needed flexibility, and new alternatives are…
