Raquel Figueiredo

 
 

Profile

Research Group: RG5 โ€“ Energy Transition
Job: PhD Student 
Email: rvfigueiredo@fc.ul.pt 
Room: 8.3.33 
Academic Degree and field of specialization: 

PhD Student in Sustainable Energy Systems โ€“ MIT Portugal
MSc in Environmental and Energy Engineering (2010-2015) โ€“ FCUL

Scientific Informations

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0534-2267

Researcher ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/R-4497-2018

Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Raquel_Figueiredo9

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=jy3hxr8AAAAJ&hl=pt-PT


Scientific Interests

Top 10 Publications: 

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C. (2019). โ€œReplacing coal-fired power plants by photovoltaics in the Portuguese electricity systemโ€. Journal of Cleaner Production. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.217  

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C. (2018). โ€œMultiyear calibration of simulations of energy systemsโ€. Energy Journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2018.05.188

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C. (2018), โ€œThe role of climate variability on the assessment of roadmaps for power systems with high renewable penetrationโ€. Conference paper at the 8th Solar Integration Workshop, October 2018, Stockholm, Sweden.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C. (2017). โ€œThe feasibility of solar parking lots for electric vehiclesโ€. Energy Journal. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2017.09.024

Nunes, P., Figueiredo, R., & Brito, M. C. (2016). โ€œThe use of parking lots to solar-charge electric vehiclesโ€. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 66, 679โ€“693. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2016.08.015

Casaleiro, A., Figueiredo, R., Neves, D., Brito, M. C., & Silva, C. (2017). โ€œOptimization of PV self-consumption using DHW systemsโ€. Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems (accepted for publication) DOI: https://doi.org/10.13044/j.sdewes.d5.0178

Conferences (last 15 presentations): 

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œFuture renewable-based power system under climate variabilityโ€, Poster at MIT Portugal 2019 Annual Conference, 30 September 2019, Ponta Delgada, Sรฃo Miguel, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., Panรฃo, M., & Brito, M. C., โ€œResidential energy demand in a changing climateโ€, Oral presentation at European Climate Change Adaptation Conference (ECCA) 2019, May 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œHow to achieve a highly renewable-based power system in a changing climate โ€“ Portuguese case studyโ€, Oral presentation at the 1st IDL Annual Conference, June 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œThe role of climate variability on the assessment of roadmaps for power systems with high renewable penetrationโ€, Oral presentation at the 8th Solar Integration Workshop, October 2018, Stockholm, Sweden.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œSimulation of power systems: proposal of an enhanced validation procedureโ€, Poster at MIT Portugal 2018 Annual Conference, October 2018, Lisbon, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œSimulation of power systems: proposal of an enhanced validation procedureโ€, Poster at Encontro com a Ciรชncia e Tecnologia em Portugal, Encontro Ciรชncia โ€™18, July 2018, Lisbon, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œThe feasibility of solar parking lots for electric vehiclesโ€, Poster at Encontro com a Ciรชncia e Tecnologia em Portugal, Encontro Ciรชncia โ€™17, July 2017, Lisbon, Portugal.

Figueiredo, R., Nunes, P., & Brito, M. C., โ€œThe feasibility of solar parking lots for electric vehiclesโ€, Oral presentation/poster at redeMOV 2ndAnnual Conference โ€“ Urban Mobility Innovation for a Changing Society, May 2017, Lisbon, Portugal.