Journal papers
Multistage Adaptive Robust Optimization for the Hydrothermal Scheduling Problem.
M. Favereau, Á. Lorca, and M. Negrete-Pincetic. Computers and Operations Research, 2022.
Affine Policies and Principal Components Analysis for Self-Scheduling in Compressed Air Energy Storage Facilities.
M. Zambroni de Souza, C. Cañizares, K. Bhattacharya, and Á. Lorca. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2022.
Robust Streamflow Forecasting: A Student’s t-mixture Vector Autoregressive Model.
M. Favereau, Á. Lorca, M. Negrete-Pincetic, and S. Vicuña. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2022.
Frequency-Constrained Energy Management System for Isolated Microgrids.
S. Córdova, C. Cañizares, Á. Lorca, and D.E. Olivares. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2022.
Flexibility as a product: Scalable Flexible Load Management.
A. Saavedra, M. Negrete-Pincetic, and Á. Lorca. Applied Energy, 2022.
Predictive capacity of topological measures in evaluating seismic risk and resilience of electric power networks.
E. Ferrario, A. Poulos, S. Castro, J. C. de la Llera, and Á. Lorca. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 2021.
An energy management system with short-term fluctuation reserves and baterry degradation for isolates microgrids.
S. Códova, C. Cañizares, Á. Lorca, and D. E. Olivares. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2021.
Optimization-Based Analysis of Decarbonization Pathways and Flexibility Requirements in Higly Renewable Power Systems.
F. Verástegui, Á. Lorca, D. Olivares, and M. Negrete-Pincetic. Energy, 2021.
The Value of Aggregators in Electricity Markets: A Game Theory Based Comparative Analysis.
R. Rodríguez, M. Negrete, Á. Lorca, D. Olivares, and N. Figueroa. Sustainable Energy, Grids, and Networks, 2021.
A Low-complexity Decision Model for Home Energy Management Systems.
M. Salgado, M. Negrete, D. Olivares, and Á. Lorca. Applied Energy, 2021.
A Robust Decision-Support Method Based on Optimization and Simulation for Wildfire Resilience in Highly Renewable Power Systems.
T. Tapia, Á. Lorca, D. Olivares, M. Negrete, and A. Lamadrid. European Journal of Operational Research, 2021.
The Impact of Short-Term Pricing Schemes on Power System Flexibility.
C. Villalobos, M. Negrete, D. Olivares, Á. Lorca, and N. Figueroa. Energy Economics, 2021.
Comparison between concentrated solar power and gas-based generation in terms of economic and flexibility-related aspects in Chile.
C. Hernández Moris, M. Cerda Guevara, A. Salmon, and Á. Lorca. Energies, vol. 14, 2021.
Management of EV Charging Stations under Advance Reservations Schemes in Electricity Markets.
R. Bernal, D. Olivares, M. Negrete-Pincetic, and Á. Lorca. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, vol. 24, 2020.
Challenges in the Management of Hydroelectric Generation in Power System Operations.
Á. Lorca, M. Favereau, and D. Olivares. Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, vol. 7, 2020.
Comparison of energy scenario alternatives for Chile: towards low-carbon energy transition by 2030.
Y. Simsek, H. Sahin, Á. Lorca, W.G. Santika, T. Urmee, and R. Escobar. Energy, vol. 206, 2020.
Firewood Heat Electrification Impacts in the Chilean Power System.
F. Verástegui, Á. Lorca, M. Negrete, and D. Olivares. Energy Policy, vol. 144, 2020.
The impact of concentrated solar power in electric power systems: A Chilean case study.
R. Mena, R. Escobar, Á. Lorca, M. Negrete-Pincetic, and D. Olivares. Applied Energy, vol. 235, pp. 258–283, 2019.
Review and assessment of energy policy developments in Chile.
Y. Simsek, Á. Lorca, T. Urmee, P.A. Bahri, and R. Escobar. Energy Policy, vol. 127, pp. 87-101, 2019.
An Adaptive Robust Optimization Model for Power Systems Planning with Operational Uncertainty.
F. Verástegui, Á. Lorca, D. Olivares, M. Negrete, and P. Gazmuri. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 4606-4616, 2019.
Portfolio Design of a Demand Response Aggregator with Satisficing Consumers.
F. Salah, R. Henriquez, G. Wenzel, D. E. Olivares, M. Negrete-Pincetic, C. Weinhardt. IEEE Trasactions on Smart Grids, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 2475-2484, 2019.
An Efficient Forecasting-Optimization Scheme for the Intra-Day Unit Commitment Process Under Significant Wind and Solar Power.
S. Córdova, H. Rudnick, Á. Lorca, and V. Martinez. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 1899-1909, 2018.
A Comprehensive Review on Expansion Planning: Models and Tools for Energy Policy Analysis.
L. Gacitua, P. Gallegos, R. Henriquez, Á. Lorca, M. Negrete-Pincetic, D. Olivares, A. Valenzuela, and G. Wenzel. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 98, pp. 346-360, 2018.
The Adaptive Robust Multi-Period Alternating Current Optimal Power Flow Problem.
Á, Lorca and X. A. Sun. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 1993-2003, 2018.
Expansion Planning Under Uncertainty for Hydrothermal Systems With Variable Resources.
B. Maluenda, M. Negrete-Pincetic, D.E. Olivares, and Á. Lorca. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, vol. 103, pp. 644-651, 2018.
Robust Unit Commitment with Dispatchable Wind Power.
G. Morales-España, Á. Lorca, and M. de Weerdt. Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 155, pp. 58-66, 2018.
The Value of Volatile Resources in Electricity Markets.
M. Negrete-Pincetic, G. Wang, A. Kowli, E. Shaffieepoorfard, and S. Meyn. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 2017.
Portfolio Applications in Electricity Marktes Review: Private Investor and manager perspective trends.
Rodrigo Pérez Odeh, David Watts and M. Negrete-Pincetic. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017.
Model-Free Optimal Coordination of Distributed Energy Resources for Provisioning Transmission-Level Services
D. Arnold, M. Sankur, M. Negrete-Pincetic and D. Callaway. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2017.
Real-Time Charging Strategies for an Electric Vehicle Aggregator to Provide Ancillary Services.
G. Wenzel, M. Negrete-Pincetic, D.E. Olivares, J. MacDonald, and D. S. Callaway, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017.
Participation of Demand Response Aggregators in Electricity Markets: Optimal Portfolio Management.
R. Henríquez, G. Wenzel, D.E. Olivares, and M. Negrete-Pincetic, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2017.
Multistage Robust Unit Commitment with Dynamic Uncertainty Sets and Energy Storage.
Á. Lorca and X. A. Sun. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 1678-1688, 2017.
Multistage Adaptive Robust Optimization for the Unit Commitment Problem.
Á, Lorca, X.A. Sun, E. Litvinov, and T. Zheng. Operations Research, vol. 64, no.1, pp. 32-51, 2016.
Rate-constrained Energy Services in Electricity.
M. Negrete-Pincetic, A. Nayyar, K. Poolla, F. Salah and P. Varaiya, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2016.
Model-Free Optimal Control of VAR Resources in Distribution Systems: An Extremum Seeking Approach.
D. Arnold, M. Negrete-Pincetic , D. Auslander and D. Callaway IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2015.
Duration-dierentiated Energy Services with a Continuum of Loads.
A. Nayyar, M. Negrete-Pincetic , K. Poolla and P. Varaiya, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 2015.
Electricity supply auctions: Understanding the consequences of the product denition.
M. Negrete-Pincetic, L. de Castro, and H. Pulgar-Painemal, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, January 2015.
Adaptive Robust Optimization with Dynamic Uncertainty Sets for Multi-Period Economic Dispatch under Significant Wind.
Á. Lorca and X.A. Sun. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 1702-1713, 2015.
Power Portfolio Optimization Considering Locational Electricity Prices and Risk Management.
Á. Lorca and J. Prina. Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 109, pp. 80-89, 2014.
Respond: Our Response Seemed To Fall on Deaf Ears.
L. de Castro, M. Negrete-Pincetic , and G. Gross, The Electricity Journal, January-February 2009.
Respond: Our Analysis of Illinois Market Was Thorough, in Context.
L. de Castro, M. Negrete-Pincetic , and G. Gross, The Electricity Journal, January-February 2009.
Product Definition on Electricity Supply Auctions: The 2006 Illinois Experience.
L. de Castro, M. Negrete-Pincetic , and G. Gross, The Electricity Journal, August-September 2008.
Conference papers
Long-Term Multistage Hydrothermal Dispatch via Regularized Affine Policies.
F. Nazaré, A. Street, Á. Lorca, and E. Sauma. Power Systems Computation Conference. Porto, Portugal. 2020.
An optimization-based analysis of decarbonization pathways and flexibility requirements in the Chilean electric power system.
F. Verástegui, C. Villalobos, N. Lobos, Á. Lorca, M. Negrete and D. Olivares. Solar World Congress. Santiago, Chile. 2019.
Representation and modeling of the Chilean electric power network for seismic resilience analysis.
E. Ferrario, A. Poulos, J. C. de la Llera, Á. Lorca, A. Oneto and C. Magnere. 29th European Safety and Reliability Conference. Hannover, Germany. 2019.
The Potential of Agent-Based Simulation for Assessing the Bilateral-Nodal Debate.
P. Staudt, J. Garttner, C. Weinhardt, M. Negrete-Pincetic and Á. Lorca. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Future Energy Systems. Karlsruhe, Germany. 2018.
A Decision-Support Tool for Post-Disaster Debris Operations.
Á. Lorca, M. Celik, O. Ergun and P. Keskinocak. Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact. Boston, Massachusetts. 2015.
Adaptive Robust Optimization for Daily Power System Operations.
A. Sun and Á. Lorca. Power Systems Computation Conference. Wroclaw, Poland. IEEE, 2014.
Book Chapters
Robust Optimization in Electric Power Systems Operations.
X.A. Sun and Á. Lorca. In Integration of Large Scale Renewable Energy into Bulk Power Systems, P. Du, R. Baldick, and A. Tuohy, Eds., pp. 227-258. Springer International Publishing, 2017.
Dynamic Competitive Equilibria in Electricity Markets.
G. Wang, M. Negrete-Pincetic , A. Kowli, E. Shaeepoorfard, S. Meyn, and U. Shanbhag, In A. Chakrabortty and M. Ilic, editors Optimization Theory for Electric Smart Grids, Springer, 2011.