Hugo Algarvio has an MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems from Instituto Superior Técnico under the MIT Portugal program. He is a researcher at LNEG. His main research interests concern using multi-agent technology to model and simulate present and future electricity markets and market agent behaviors. The focus of his research has been on retail markets in areas such as bilateral contracting, demand response, coalitions of consumers, optimization of retailers’ portfolios and risk management as well as, more recently, on wholesale markets by modeling variable renewable technologies and developing new bidding strategies and market products for their market integration.