Teaching
Renewables in Electricity Markets
MSc-level course, 2021-present [ link ]
Slides (version 2024):
Lecture 1: Introduction to electricity markets [ slides ]
Lecture 2: Fundamentals of electricity markets[ slides ]
Lecture 3: Electricity market clearing: Optimization versus equilibrium [ slides ]
Lecture 4: Day-ahead electricity markets [ slides ]
Lecture 5: Intra-day and balancing markets [ slides ]
Lectures 6-7: Ancillary service markets [ slides ]
Lectures 8-9: Offering strategy of price-taker renewables [ slides ]
Lecture 10: Offering strategy in Nordic ancillary service markets [ slides ]
Assignments:
2024 [ Assignment 1 | Assignment 2 ]
2023 [ Assignment 1 | rubric | Assignment 2 | rubric ]
2022 [ Assignment 1 | Assignment 2 ]
Additional materials (not coverd in the course anymore):
Advanced Optimization and Game Theory for Energy Systems
PhD-level course, 2016-2023 [ link ]
Lecture 1: Market clearing as an optimization problem [ slides | video ]
Lecture 2: Market clearing as an equilibrium problem [ slides | video ]
Lecture 3: Desirable properties of market-clearing mechanisms [ slides | video ]
Lecture 4: Market clearing using a cooperative game approach [ slides | video ]
Lecture 6: Robust approaches for market clearing [ slides | video ]
Lecture 7: Bilevel programming in energy systems [ slides | video ]
Lecture 8: Optimization problems with decomposable structure [ slides | video ]
Lecture 9: Benders’ decomposition: Theory [ slides | video ]
Lecture 10a: Benders' decomposition: Applications [ slides | video ]
Lecture 10b: Nested Benders’ decomposition [ slides | video ]
Lecture 11: Augmented Lagrangian relaxation [ slides | video ]
Lecture 12: Variants of ADMM and applications [ slides | video ]
Ad-hoc Teaching Activities
General Electrical Engineering
BSc-level course, 2018-2020 (semester-wide course in every spring semester). The course description is available [ here ].
Course schedule and introduction in Spring 2020 [ slides ]
Others (selected)
University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus. The 6th KIOS Graduate Training School on Intelligent Systems and Control. Lecture (6 hours) on "Electricity market design and bidding strategy," September 2024. [ link ]
École des Ponts ParisTech, France (together with Andrea Gloppen Johnsen). Smart Energy and Stochastic Optimization (SESO 2023) Workshop. Lecture (5 hours) on "Power-to-X: Portfolio management of hybrid power plants," October 2023.
University of Calgary, Canada. Summer School on Forecasting and Mathematical Modeling for Renewable Energy (link). Online lecture (4.5 hours) on "Mixed-integer linear programming for generation and transmission planning," June 2023.
DTU Summer School 2022. Tutorial (2 hours) on "Market design for integrated energy systems," June 2022 (feedback from 53 participants: excellent: 85%; good: 11%; fair: 2%; poor: 2%). [ video ]
Aalto Univeristy, Finland. Tutorial (4 hours) on "Flexibility and coordination in energy systems," organized by Trans-Atlantic Cooperation on Energy Market Models (TACEMM 2021), November 2021. [ link ]
DTU Summer School 2019. Tutorial (4 hours) on "Distributed optimization," June 2019 (feedback from 61 participants: excellent: 86%; good: 12%; fair: 2%; poor: 0%). [ video ]
Skoltech, Moscow, Russia (together with Vladimir Dvorkin). A 5-day course on "Decomposition techniques for energy systems applications," September 2018 (feedback from 13 participants: excellent: 92%, good: 8%, fair: 0%, poor: 0%).
DTU Summer School 2018. Tutorial (2 hours) on "Electricity markets with renewables," June 2018 (feedback from 55 participants: excellent: 50%, good: 48%, fair: 2%, poor: 0%). [ slides | video ]
DTU Summer School 2017. Tutorial (4 hours) on "Decomposition techniques: Applications to power systems," June 2017, (feedback from 53 participants: excellent: 83%, good: 13.2%, fair: 3.8%, poor: 0%).
University of Tabriz, Iran. Tutorial (5 hours) on "Decomposition techniques for optimization problems with complicating constraints/variables", September 2016.
DTU Summer School 2016. Tutorial (5 hours) on "Decomposition techniques for optimization problems with complicating constraints/variables", July 2016, (feedback from 48 participants: excellent: 87.2%, good: 12.8%, fair: 0%, poor: 0%):
DTU. Lecturer (3 hours) for MSc-level course on "Demand-side aspects of electricity markets," Fall 2015. [ slides ]
Johns Hopkins University, USA. Lecture (5 hours) for BSc-level course on "Modeling and optimization with GAMS," Fall 2014.