Dr. Feng Gao delivers lecture in TBSI

2017-07-04

Dr. Feng Gao from Tsinghua UniversityEnergy Internet Research Institute was invited by Associate Professor QinglaiGuo to visit Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute (TBSI) and delivers a lectureentitled " An Introduction to Nodal Electricity Market " at the lecturehall of TBSI at 15:30 on June 21, 2017.

On the lecture, Dr. Feng Gao pointed outthat this interactive presentation provides an introduction to NodalElectricity Market, from both architecture-wise to component-perspective. Thefocus is on implementation techniques of core functionality, e.g. SCUC andSCED. The particular interest is in the area of application of mixed integer programmingfor market clearing engine and stochastic optimization for bidding strategyanalysis. The important building blocks within Texas Nodal Market includingday-ahead market, reliability unit commitment, real-time market, congestionrevenue right market, and network model management system will be covered.

Dr. Feng Gao is Research Fellow of EnergyInternet Research Institute, Tsinghua University. He was Lead Engineer of StateGrid Smart Grid Research Institute, North America Inc.  Prior to joining SGRI, he was working forVentyx, an ABB company in its application software development unit. As a coredeveloper, he has been actively involved in Texas ERCOT Market ManagementSystem’s design and development. He served as Support Lead for ERCOT day-aheadmarket. His research interests include Electricity Market Economic Operation,Unit Commitment, Economic Dispatch, Bidding Strategy, Optimization and Big DataAnalytics application in power system.

Writer: Jiaqi Ji