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Publications

Technical Reports:

  1. K. Wadsack, J. Daw, O. J. G. Fernandez, D. Heimiller, E. DeGeorge, V. Healey, E. Chartan, and J. C. do Prado, “Barriers and Opportunities for U.S. Hydropower Industry Engagement in Brazil and Argentina,” NREL Technical Report NREL/TP-6A65-78265, Feb. 2021.
  2. J. C. do Prado, J. Logan, and F. Flores-Espino, “Options for resilient and flexible power systems in select South American economies,” NREL Technical Report NREL/TR-6A50-75431, Dec. 2019.

Journal Papers:

  1. J. Aquino, J. C. do Prado, H. Nazaripouya, and A. Z. Bertoletti, “Enhancing power grid resilience against ice storms: State-of-the-art, challenges, needs, and opportunities,” IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 60792-60806, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3286532.
  2. Y. Badiei and J. C. do Prado, “Analyzing the impact of electricity rates on the feasibility of solar PV and energy storage systems in commercial buildings: Financial vs. resilience perspective,” Energies, 16(5), 2421, Mar, 2023, doi: 10.3390/en16052421.
  3. A. Z. Bertoletti, G. C. Junior, A. P. de Morais, G. Marchesan, and J. C. do Prado, “Ground and phase classification for half-wavelength transmission lines relaying purposes,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 148, June 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2023.108966.
  4. A. Z. Bertoletti, T. Phan, and J. C. do Prado, “Wildfire smoke, air quality, and renewable energy – Examining the impacts of the 2020 wildfire season in Washington state,” Sustainability, 14(15), 9037, Jul. 2022, doi: 10.3390/su14159037.
  5. J. C. do Prado and W. Qiao, “A stochastic distribution system market clearing and settlement model with distributed renewable energy utilization constraints,” IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 2336-2346, June 2022, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2021.3068719.
  6. L. F. Ramos, L. N. Canha, J. C. do Prado, and L. R. A. X. de Menezes, “A novel virtual power plant uncertainty modeling framework using unscented transform,” Energies, vol. 15, no. 10, 3716, May 2022.
  7. J. C. do Prado and U. Chikezie, “A decision model for an electricity retailer with energy storage and virtual bidding under daily and hourly CVaR assessment,” IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 106181-106191, 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3100815.
  8. O. M. Adeyanju, L. N. Canha, C. A. Sepúlveda, and J. C. do Prado, “Semi-decentralized and fully decentralized multiarea economic dispatch considering participating of local private aggregators using meta-heuristic method,” International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 128, Jun. 2021.
  9. D. Xiao, J. C. do Prado, and W. Qiao, “Optimal joint demand and virtual bidding for a strategic retailer in the short-term electricity market,” Electric Power System Research, vol. 190, Article# 106855, Jan. 2021.
  10. J. C. do Prado and W. Qiao, “A stochastic bilevel model for an electricity retailer in a liberalized distributed renewable energy market,” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 2803-2812, Oct. 2020.
  11. J. C. do Prado and W. Qiao, “A stochastic decision-making model for an electricity retailer with intermittent renewable energy and short-term demand response,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 2581-2592, May 2019.
  12. J. C. do Prado, W. Qiao, L. Qu, and J. R. Agüero, “Th next-generation retail electricity market in the context of distributed energy resources: Vision and integrating framework,” Energies, vol. 12, no. 3, 491, Feb. 2019.

Conference Papers:

  1. S. S. Amiri, J. C. do Prado, F. R. B. Karim, and P. C. L. Gerum, “Participation of electric vehicle aggregators in wholesale electricity markets: Recent works and future directions,” in Proc. 2023 IEEE Powertech Conference, Belgrade, Serbia, Jun. 2023.
  2. Y. Badiei and J. C. do Prado, “Advancing rural electrification through community-based EV charging stations: Opportunities and challenges,” in Proc. 2023 IEEE Rural Electric Power Conference (REPC), Cleveland, OH, USA, Apr. 2023.
  3. A. Z. Bertoletti and J. C. do Prado, “Transmission system expansion planning under wildfire risk,” in Proc. 54th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Oct. 2022.
  4. J. C. do Prado and I. Hamidivadeghani, “A multi-CVaR approach for optimal wind power trading and virtual bidding in wholesale electricity markets,” in Proc. 54th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Oct. 2022.
  5. I. Hamidivadeghani and J. C. do Prado, “A short-term decision-making model for an electricity retailer considering customers’ renewable energy requirements,” in Proc. IEEE Kansas Power & Energy Conference (KPEC), virtual, Apr. 2022.
  6. J. C. do Prado, M. V. Santos, L. F. Ramos, L. N. Canha, and G. Konzen, “The 2020 power blackout in the Brazilian state of Amapá: Lessons learned and opportunities,” in Proc. IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Latin America, virtual, Sept. 2021.
  7. U. Chikezie, T. Karacolak, and J. C. do Prado, “Examining the applicability of blockchain to the smart grid using Proof-of-Authority consensus,” in Proc. 9th IEEE International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering, Oshawa, Canada, Aug. 2021.
  8. J. C. do Prado, W. Qiao, and D. Xiao, “Combined wind and solar power offering strategy with virtual bidding and risk management in two-settlement electricity markets,” in Proc. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Electro Information Technology (EIT), virtual, May 2021.
  9. J. C. do Prado, W. Qiao, and S. Thomas, “Moving towards Distribution System Operators: Current work and future directions,” in Proc. 2019 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington DC, USA, Feb. 2019.
  10. J. C. do Prado, H. Vakilzadian, W Qiao, and D. Möller, “Distribution system market clearing and settlement via sample average approximation,” in Proc., 50th North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Fargo ND, USA, Sep. 2018.
  11. J. C. do Prado and W. Qiao, “A vision of the next generation retail electricity markets in the context of distributed energy resources,” in Proc. 2018 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington DC, USA, Feb. 2018.