Conference Program Schedule

Conference Program

Calendar Thursday, 10th April

Clock 9:00 a.m.

Registration Reception

on the 3rd floor of the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences

Clock 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session A – Local Energy Communities

Location Room III

Chair Session Chair: Margarita Robaina

17 - Economic Potentials Of The Pv-Based Energy Community Model In Hungary

Nikolett Deutsch (Corvinus University of Budapest)

48 – Investment Assessment For Renewable Energy Communities Within Municipal Domain

Rogerio Rocha (FEUP)*; José Villar (INESC TEC); Inês Reis (AATE)

71 - ON THE INTEGRATION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON ENERGY COMMUNITIES

Luis Ferreira (INESC-TEC/ISEP); T. Fonseca (INESC-TEC/ISEP); P. Rodrigues; P. Paiva; C. Sousa (INESC-TEC/ISEP); R. Venâncio (INESC-TEC/ISEP); R. Severino (INESC-TEC/ISEP)

47 - Energy Communities In The Agri-Food Sector

José Villar (INESC TEC); Fábio Cruz (INESC TEC); Sergio Faria (INESC TEC); João Mello (INESC TEC); Isabelle Andrade (INESC TEC)

Concurrent Session B – Energy Policy

Location Room II

Chair Session Chair: Mara Madaleno

33 - Hydrogen In The European Union’s Framework: Progress And Obstacles

Guillermo Moya Barba (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos)

25 - Promoting Inclusive Twin Transitions In Europe: The Fitter Research Project

Fernando Luis-Ferreira (Uninova); João Sarraipa (Uninova); Alicja Bobek (Technological University Dublin); Sara Clavero (Technological University Dublin)

16 - Prioritising Agenda Conflicts In Decarbonisation Policy Pathways

Katherine Mahoney (NOVA University of Lisbon, Center for Environmental and Sustainability Research)

Coffee 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Coffee Break & Networking

Open 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Opening session

Location Room I

  • Conference Chair
  • Rector of the University of Beira Interior
  • President of APEEN
  • Head of Management and Economics Department

Presentation 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Plenary Session

Location Room I

Keynote Speaker: Rafal Weron, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology

Lunch 12:45 p.m.

Lunch

Clock 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session A – Social Aspects of Energy

Location Room III

Chair Session Chair: Daniel Pais

5 - Analysis Of Compliance With Strategic Objectives By The Brazilian Electricity System

Paulo Queiroz (UNICAMP ); Waldyr Gallo (UNICAMP)

18 - Thermal Regulation In Buildings: Impact Of Façade Integrated Photovoltaic Panels Using Phase-Change Materials Combined With An Argon Layer

Yawovi Nougbléga (Université de Lomé; CERME); Kokou Toka (Université de Lomé); Doubik Yemboate LARE (Université de Lomé)

31 - Socio-Economic Drivers Of Renewable Energy Consumption: A Dynamic Panel Analysis Of Rural And Urban Contexts In Europe

Henrique Oliveira (University of Beira Interior); Luís Marques (University of Beira Interior); Victor Moutinho (University of Beira Interior)

9 - Economic Impacts Of Investment In Wind Energy – The Example Of Portuguese Municipalities

Kouassi Hayaka (University of Aveiro); Mara Madaleno (University of Aveiro); Margarita Robaina (University of Aveiro)

Concurrent Session B – Economic and Financial dimensions of energy transition

Location Room II

Chair Session Chair: Tiago Afonso

50 - Private, Public And Social Perspective On The Development Of Electric Vehicles Towards A Circular Economy

Marta Raźniewska (University of Lodz, Faculty of Management); Anna Wronka (University of Lodz, Faculty of Management); Beata Wieteska-Rosiak (University of Lodz, Faculty of Economics and Sociology)

57 - The Attributes Of The Board Of Directors And Their Influence On Diversity Indicators In The Workforce Of Electricity Companies In Brazil

Andréia Hartwig (Fucape Business School); Edilson Coelho da Silveira (Fucape Business School); Fernando Caio Galdi (Fucape Business School)

20 - The Impact Of Esg Factors On Financial Performance In The European Energy Sector

Mónica Meireles (Universidade de Aveiro); Lorenna Falcão (Iscte-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa); Margarita Robaina (Universidade de Aveiro); Mara Madaleno (University of Aveiro)

77 - Tokenization Of Distributed Generation Assets Focused On Energy Communities: A Pathway To Energy Democratization

Joao Santos (University of Sao Paulo); Célio Bermann (USP)

Concurrent Session C – Resource Trade-offs

Location Room I

Chair Session Chair: Sónia Neves

52 - Development Of A Framework For Decarbonising The Electricity Supply Under Climate Change Scenarios

Michael Russo (University of Aveiro); D. Carvalho (University of Aveiro); N. Martins (University of Aveiro); A. Monteiro (University of Aveiro)

75 - Gaming For A Just Transition: Energy And Environmental Learning In 3d Virtual World

Maria Sá (UMAIS); Minas Dimosthenis (University of Patras); Michalis Xenos (University of Patras); Marta Mota (UMAIA)

98 - Lithium For Climate Change Mitigation Or Biodiversity Protection - How To Prioritize

Vitor Bertoluci (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela); Lígia Costa Pinto (Universidade de Minho); Maria Loureiro (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela)

29 - Renewable Energy And Real Estate In Centro Region: The Impact Of Renewables On Housing Prices

Edimar Ramalho (University of Aveiro); Fátima Lima (University of Aveiro); Tiago Miguel (DEGEIT, University of Aveiro); Kouassi Isaac Hayaka (GOVCOPP, Universidade de Aveiro); Mara Madaleno (University of Aveiro); Marta Ferreira Dias (GOVCOPP, Universidade de Aveiro); Mónica Meireles (Universidade de Aveiro); Margarita Robaina (Universidade de Aveiro)

Coffee 3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Coffee Break

Users 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m

Round Table: Flexible Energy Markets: pricing and strategies

Location Room I

    Moderator: Daniela Macedo

  • Luísa Matos - Co-Founder of CleanWatts
  • Clemente Pedro Nunes - Instituto Superior Técnico and Consultant
  • Pedro Verdelho – President of ERSE – Regulatory Authority for Energy Services

Speaker 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Jean Barroca - Secretary of State for Energy

Landmark 6:00 p.m.

APEEN General Assembly

Dinner 8:00 p.m.

Conference Dinner - at Puralã Hotel

Calendar Friday, 11th April

Clock 9:00 a.m.

Registration reception

Clock 9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session A – Just Transition

Location Room III

Chair Session Chair: Marta Mota

68 - Sustainable Futures: Life Cycle Analysis Of Green Hydrogen In Sines For A Fair Energy Transition

Inês Borba (NOVA University); Patrícia Fortes (CENSE); António Galvão (ISCTE)

96 - Leveraging The Just Energy Transition To Address Energy Poverty: A Case For Sub-Saharan Africa

Titus Akpan (Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon)

86 - Exploring The Impact Of Greenfield Investment On Oil-Dependence Countries: New Transmission Channel Under Environmental Impacts

Ridha Ben Saleh (University of Foggia); Nicola Facciolongo (University of Foggia); Roberto Rana (University of Foggia)

8 - Energy Flexibility And Renewable Integration For A Just Transition In Cheese Ripening Chambers

João Garcia (ISEL); Tiago Teixeira (Superior Institute of Lisbon); Francisco Calvo (Superior Institute of Lisbon); João Dias (Polytechnic Institute of Beja)

Concurrent Session B – Demand Side Management and Sustainable Mobility

Location Room II

Chair Session Chair: Daniela Macedo

10 - Impact Of Electricity Tariffs And Demand Response On Market Dynamics And Consumer Benefits

Sara Golmaryami (University of Minho); Paula Ferreira (University of Minho); Manuel Lopes Nunes (University of Minho)

95 - Dynamic Tariffs: A Key to Smoother Energy Load Diagrams? Insights from the Portuguese Experience

Diogo Pereira (University of Beira Interior); Sónia Neves (University of Beira Interior); António Marques (University of Beira Interior)

92 - What If? Forecasting The Demand for Electrical Vehicles in Portugal

Anna Vieira (Politécnico do Porto; CIICESI); Wellington Alves (Politécnico do Porto; CIICESI); Paula Ferreira (University of Minho; ALGORITMI)

54 - Intelligent Energy Management Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Eduardo J. Salazar (IREC-ETSEIB); Ferran Pinsach Batet (IREC-ETSEIB); Lucía Igualada (IREC-ETSEIB)

Coffee 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

Presentation 11:30a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Plenary Session

Location Room I

Keynote Speaker - Ana Rita Antunes, Coopérnico

Lunch 12:30 p.m.

Lunch

Talk 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Let’s talk about … low carbon practices!

Location Room I

Speaker - Katarzyna Sznajd-Weron, Wrocław University of Science and Technology

Clock 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

Concurrent Session A – Wind and Solar energy - economic impacts and prospects

Location Room III

Chair Session Chair: Diogo Pereira

87 - The Solar Paradox: Are Solar Photovoltaic Investments Effective In Reducing Electricity Prices?

António Marques (University of Beira Interior); Daniela Macedo (University of Beira Interior); Mariana Ferreira (University of Beira Interior)

74 - Environmental Trade-Offs Of Solar Plants: Balancing Renewable Energy And Ecological Impact

Marta Mota (UMAIA); Paulo Cunha (UMAIA); Joana Campos (UMAIA); Maria Sá (UMAIA)

62 - Evaluation Of The Economic Efficiency Of A Wind Turbine Considring Wind Shear In The Blade Design

Agnieszka Woźniak (State University of Applied Sciences in Krosno); Aldona Kluczek (Warsaw University of Technology)

Concurrent Session B – Energy Poverty

Location Room II

Chair Session Chair: Rafaela Caetano

32 - Analyzing The Effects Of Determinants Of Energy Poverty: Evidence From 26 Asian Countries

Victor Moutinho (University of Beira Interior); Henrique Oliveira (University of Beira Interior); João Santos (University of Beira Interior)

10 - Regional Drivers Of Energy Poverty In Portugal

Cátia Costa (INEGI); Isabel Azevedo (INEGI); Mafalda Silva (INEGI); Armindo Carvalho (FEP)

45 - Cooperative Maximization Of Collective Self-Consumption

Guilherme Luz (Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa); Miguel Brito (Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa); Susana Vieira (Instituto Superior Técnico); João Sousa (Instituto Superior Técnico)

Concurrent Session C – Energy Transition

Location Room I

Chair Session Chair: Paula Ferreira

55 - Energy Transition And Renewable Integration In South Africa’s Developing Economy

David Dorrell (University of Turku); Khanyisile Masemola (University of the Witwatersrand)

73 - Energy Transition And Barriers From Dominant Fossil Players In Sadc

António Marques (University of Beira Interior); Diogo Pereira (University of Beira Interior); Querubim Lucamba (University of Beira Interior)

40 - Determinants Of Energy Transition: Economic, Technological, And Environmental Factors In The Adoption Of Renewable Energy In Oecd Countries

Tatiana Gaspar (University of Beira Interior); Victor Moutinho (University of Beira Interior); Luís Marques (University of Beira Interior)

19 - Demand Optimization And Resource Planning In Industrial Energy Communities: A Path To Cost-Effective Sustainability

David Gonzalez (ITCL); Aarón Rodríguez (ITCL); Álvaro Galerón (ITCL); Javeir Sedano (ITCL)

Coffee 3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Coffee Break

Users 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Round Table: Policy and regulatory frameworks to drive energy flexibility

Location Room I

    Moderator: Diogo Pereira

  • Marta Lopes - Politécnico de Coimbra, INESC
  • Pedro Pereira - Sub-Director of Market Operations, REN
  • Jorge Sousa – President of APEEN

Close 5:00 p.m.

Closing Session

  • Jorge Sousa – President of APEEN

  • António Marques – Conference Host (University of Beira Interior)

    • Award 5:15 p.m.

    Awards Ceremony

    Location at A Tentadora - Guaranteed Transport

    Calendar Saturday, 12th April

    Morning Morning

    Hike in Serra da Estrela

    Route “Varanda dos Pastores" (depending on weather conditions)