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Alessandro Soares

Head

Areas of expertise
  • Optimization
  • Renewable Energy
  • Expansion Planning
Education
  • MSc, Optimization / Operations Research, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio
  • BSc, Electrical Engineering and Control Engineering, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio

About

Alessandro Soares is the Head of the Energy Systems Planning and Modeling Division at PSR, a leading consulting and software development company. With over seven years at PSR, he leads the development of cutting-edge methodologies and models in key areas such as generation expansion, probabilistic modeling of renewable energy scenarios, and the reconstruction of historical renewable generation using reanalysis databases. He also analyzes the impacts of climate change on power systems. Alessandro is an experienced instructor, having taught courses on expansion planning and renewable energy modeling.