Bio

Thaís Teixeira works as a technical consultant at the Energy Research Office (EPE). She has a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and a postgraduate degree in Project Management from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC MG). She currently works in the technical coordination of regional interconnection studies and database management at the Energy Transmission Department at EPE.

Highest Level of Education

Master's Degree

Current Job/Study field

Government and public administration

Nationality

Brazil Flag Brazil

Current employer

Energy Research Office - EPE

Work experience

  • Technical Consultant
    Energy Research Office (EPE) - Full-time From August 2020 to Present

    Management of a working group responsible for the execution of expansion planning studies for the regional interconnections of the Brazilian electricity system for the long-term horizon.

  • Energy Research Analyst
    EPE (Energy Research Office) - Full-time From December 2015 to July 2020

    Assessment of Transmission Expansion Planning Studies, such as: Dynamic performance studies (voltage and frequency stability analysis); Integration of Renewable Resources to the grid; Planning transmission expansion solutions and system reinforcements; Production of technical reports.

  • Power System Engineer
    ONS - National System Operator - Full-time From April 2015 to November 2015

    Development and maintenance of computational models for Dynamic Security Analysis of Electrical Power Systems.

  • Junior Engineer
    GT2 Energia - Full-time From January 2013 to March 2015

    Development of computational models for electric power systems applied to a simulator for training power plant operators.

Education

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro From March 2015 to March 2018
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro From August 2008 to August 2013
  • Post Graduation in Project Management
    Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais From March 2020 to December 2022

Executive Education

  • Post Graduation in Project Management
    Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais - Brazil Issued December 2022

Area of expertise

Electricity transmission

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • French

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