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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Engineering, Modelling and Optimisation of Solar Power Plants with Energy Storage Systems, University of Edinburgh
Jun 2016 → Jul 2020
Award Date: 20 Apr 2021
Master of Engineering, Master of Energy Systems, The University of Melbourne
Mar 2014 → Jul 2015
Award Date: 10 Aug 2015
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
Mar 2000 → Dec 2005
Award Date: 18 Jan 2006
External positions
Tutor, Laboratory demonstrator, and Marker: - Thermofluids, - Fluid Mechanics, - Thermodynamics., University of Edinburgh
2017 → 2020
Postgraduate Researcher, University of Edinburgh
2016 → 2020
Plant Engineer, ENAP, Chilean Petroleum Company
2015 → 2016
Space Systems Engineer, Space Operations Group - Chile
2012 → 2013
Energy Management Engineer, BHP Billiton, Escondida Copper Mine
2008 → 2011
Lecturer: - Process Plant Engineering. , Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
2006 → 2007
Project Engineer, ENAP, Chilean Petroleum Company
2005 → 2008
Tutor and Laboratory demonstrator: - Probability and Statistics, - Modern Physics., Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
2003 → 2006
Areas of expertise
- TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
- Energy
- Renewable and Low Carbon Energy
- Climate Change
- Energy storage
- Thermodynamics
- Energy conversion
- energy networks
- TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
- Energy systems modelling
- power systems modelling
- Water-energy nexus
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Multi-objective optimisation and guidelines for the design of dispatchable hybrid solar power plants with thermochemical energy storage
Bravo, R., Ortiz, C., Chacartegui, R. & Friedrich, D., 15 Jan 2021, In: Applied Energy. 282, 116257.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hybrid solar power plant with thermochemical energy storage: A multi-objective operational optimisation
Bravo, R., Ortiz, C., Chacartegui, R. & Friedrich, D., 1 Feb 2020, In: Energy Conversion and Management. 205, 112421.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Two-stage optimisation of hybrid solar power plants
Bravo, R. & Friedrich, D., 1 Apr 2018, In: Solar Energy. 164, p. 187-199 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Integration of energy storage with hybrid solar power plants
Bravo, R. & Friedrich, D., 1 Oct 2018, In: Energy Procedia. 151, p. 182-186 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review
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Two-Stage, Multi-objective Optimisation Framework for an Efficient Pathway to Decarbonise the Power Sector
Bravo Vargas, R. & Friedrich, D., 2019, EngOpt 2018 Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Engineering Optimization.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review