Carlos Moreira graduated in Electrical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto - FEUP (2003) and completed his PhD in Power Systems in November 2008, also from the University of Porto. He is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Power and Energy Systems of INESC TEC since September 2003. In February 2009 he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering of FEUP as Assistant Professor. He lectures several classes in graduation and MSc courses in Electrical Engineering and Power Systems and supervises the research activities of several MSc and PhD students. His main research interests are related to microgrids operation and control, dynamics and stability analysis of electric power systems with increasing shares of converter interfaced generation systems and grid code development.
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microgrids
Grid codes
Integration of distrib...
Converter dominated gr...
Power systems dynamics...
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Short Biography
Carlos Moreira graduated in Electrical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto - FEUP (2003) and completed his PhD in Power Systems in November 2008, also from the University of Porto. He is a Senior Researcher in the Centre for Power and Energy Systems of INESC TEC since September 2003. In February 2009 he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering of FEUP as Assistant Professor. He lectures several classes in graduation and MSc courses in Electrical Engineering and Power Systems and supervises the research activities of several MSc and PhD students. His main research interests are related to microgrids operation and control, dynamics and stability analysis of electric power systems with increasing shares of converter interfaced generation systems and grid code development.