Rémy Rigo-Mariani

Coordination or participation in over ten national and international research projects with both academic and industrial partners - from 100 k€ to over 10 M€. Proposal writing, funding acquisition. Recruitment and mentoring of over twenty interns, PhD students or postdoctoral fellows. Scientific supervision, communication reviewing Application of optimization and artificial intelligence to a wide range of case studies such as the modelling of future national energy scenarios, renewables integration in distribution networks, operation of storage participating in power markets, energy communities. Skills: Power Systems · Smart grid · Energy Management Systems (EMS) · Project Planning · Convex Optimization · Reinforcement Learning · CPLEX · Energy Markets · Project Management · Gurobi · Energy Systems Analysis · Nonlinear Optimization · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Multi-objective Optimization · Python (Programming Language) · Power System Operations · Genetic Algorithms · MATLAB

Training of professional engineers and project managers. Project reviewing for national agencies. Development of energy management strategy and optimal sizing tools for microgrids - convex optimization in Python.

Audit and improvement of a solution for energy management at a building scale, with local generation and electrical/thermal storages – targeting 10 % energy savings and 20 % cost savings. Leading for the modules development, implementation and integration tests in with 100 kW range asset Responsible for the documentation and the external communication with both institutional and industrial stakeholders. Securing the funds for a future project - technical expert support along the proposal writing, defense and revisions. Skills: Energy Management Systems (EMS) · RStudio · Convex Optimization · Energy Systems Analysis

Analytical modeling of the centralized power plants in Singapore – 97% accuracy in terms of CO2 emissions of combined cycle gas turbines. Distributed generation planning, optimal resources allocation in a 200 buses system (Jurong Island in Singapore) for CO2 reduction. Energy market analysis and simulations. Distributed optimization for the investigation of new policies on renewable energy integration and carbon tax. Skills: Smart grid · Convex Optimization · Energy Markets · Gurobi · Energy Systems Analysis · Multi-objective Optimization · MATLAB

Multi-agent deployment for the energy management strategy and voltage regulation in a campus scale microgrid. Building modeling using neural network and machine learning techniques for demand response purposes.- Multi-agent deployment for the energy management strategy and voltage regulation in a campus scale microgrid. Skills: Power Systems · Smart grid · Energy Management Systems (EMS) · Convex Optimization · Energy Systems Analysis · Python (Programming Language) · Power System Operations

Study of a microgrid with renewable energy sources (solar production) and storage unit (inertial and electrochemical) in the framework of the SMART ZAE project. Implementation of a management strategy in order to add value to the system in terms of cost and power exchanged with the main grid. Correction strategy to take the forecast errors for both consumption and production into account in a short-term schedule. Integration of the management strategy in a sizing procedure in order to reduce the time of return on investment for the components. Study of a microgrid with renewable energy sources (solar production) and storage unit (inertial and electrochemical) in the framework of the SMART ZAE project. Implementation of a management strategy in order to add value to the system in terms of cost and power exchanged with the main grid. Correction strategy to take the forecast errors for both consumption and production into account in a short-term schedule. Integration of the management strategy in a sizing procedure in order to reduce the time of return on investment for the components. Skills: Energy Management Systems (EMS) · Convex Optimization · Energy Systems Analysis · Nonlinear Optimization · Genetic Algorithms · MATLAB

Study of an emergency network with a battery for more electrical aircraft. Sizing of power electronics systems in terms of mass and efficiency. Analysis of iron and copper losses, design of the heat sink. Experimental tests on a HVDC bus with a hybrid power source including a Li-ion battery to simulate the mission profiles. Skills: Energy Systems Analysis · Nonlinear Optimization · Multi-objective Optimization