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Géremi Dranka, Ph.D., has a diverse background in electrical engineering and industrial systems. He completed his Doctorate in Industrial Engineering and Systems at the University of Minho, Portugal, in 2021. Prior to this, he obtained both his Bachelor's (2012) and Master's (2014) degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology in Paraná (UTFPR), Brazil. Currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Higher Education at UTFPR's campus in Pato Branco, Géremi Dranka is affiliated with the Department of Electrical Engineering (DAELE) and the Post-Graduate Program in Production Engineering and Systems (PPGEPS) at UTFPR-PB. He also collaborates as a research investigator with the ALGORITMI Research Centre in Portugal, specifically within the Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) group, focusing on Economics and Management of Engineering Systems (EMES). His contributions to collaborative research and doctoral thesis supervision are notable aspects of his engagement with ALGORITMI. His research interests encompass a wide array of topics within renewable energies, with a specific focus on photovoltaic solar energy, energy systems planning, and sustainable development. His expertise lies in developing long-term simulation and optimization models with a specific emphasis on the electric power sector. His commitment to advancing knowledge is further evident through his role as a reviewer for esteemed international journals, including Energy (Oxford), Applied Energy and IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. His multifaceted contributions to academia, encompassing teaching, research, and scholarly service, underscore his dedication to advancing the field of energy engineering and management.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Géremi Dranka

Citation names

  • Dranka, Géremi

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
AD12-A251-74BF
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1521-4904
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=lpClDVYAAAAJ&hl=en
Scopus Author Id
56682833200

Email addresses

  • geremidranka@utfpr.edu.br (Professional)
  • geremidranka@gmail.com (Personal)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (+55) 4699104578 (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/08 - 2021/09
Concluded
 Industrial and Systems Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Modelling future renewable electricity scenarios with demand-side management in Brazil." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012 - 2014
Concluded
 Electrical Engineering (Master)
Major in Electrical Engineer
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2008 - 2012
Concluded
 Electrical Engineering (Bachelor)
Major in Electrical Engineer
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022 - 2024 Methodology for Auditing Photovoltaic Systems under the RENOVA-PR Program
18.470.998-8
 Fundação Araucária

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/12/03 - 2024/12/03 Model for evaluating investment projects of i4.0 for SME
423520/2021-0
Researcher
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
 Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Silva, Leonardo Notaroberto Custódio Leão Nunes; Américo, Jonatas Policarpo; Dranka, Géremi; Stefenon, Stéfano Frizzo; Madruga, Gabriel Granzotto. Tutorial do Programa Anarede com Base em Configurações do Sistema Elétrico de Potência (Portuguese Edition). Brazil: Independently published. 2017.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. "Ferramenta Computacional $AVEPI como Suporte para o Processo de Ensino e Aprendizagem de Engenharia Econômica". 95-103. ABEPRO, 2021.
    10.14488/encep.9786588212011.95-103
Conference paper
  1. de Lima, Jose Donizetti; Dranka, Géremi; Matheus Henrique Dal Molin Ribeiro; Luiz Southier; Pedro Henrique de Viveiros Trentin. "Estimativa da volatilidade em opções reais: aprendizado apoiado pela ferramenta web $AVEPI". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional de Engenharia de Produção (ENEGEP), 2023.
  2. de Lima, Jose Donizetti; Dranka, Géremi; Mauro Lizot ; Luiz Southier; Pedro Henrique de Viveiros Trentin. "Comparação de metodologias de análise de investimentos em ativos reais com suporte da ferramenta computacional $AVEPI". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional de Engenharia de Produção (ENEGEP), Fortaleza, 2023.
  3. Jaqueline Marchiore Petri; Leonel Biedermann Inocêncio; Dranka, Géremi; Flavio Trojan; José Donizetti de Lima. "Framework para análise de viabilidade econômico-financeira na graduação de startups". Paper presented in International Conference on Production Research Americas, Curitiba, 2022.
  4. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Paula Varandas Ferreira; Dranka, Géremi. "A Systematic Review of Social Dynamics in Complex Energy System Models". Paper presented in 5th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, Porto, 2022.
  5. Dranka, Gremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "Economic Analysis of Energy Efficiency Measures for the Brazilian Power System". Guimarães, 2019.
  6. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Analysis of the future electricity system in Brazil". 2018.
  7. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Cunha, Jorge; Ferreira, Paula Varandas; de Lima, José Donizetti. "Real options theory applied to the evaluation of small hydropower investments in Brazil". 2018.
  8. Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "Prospects for a Smart Power System in Brazil". Guimarães, 2018.
  9. Dranka, G.G.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; de Lima, J.D.. "Real options theory applied to the evaluation of small hydropower investments in Brazil". 2018.
  10. Dranka, G.G.; Portolann, C.A.; Casamali, D.F.; Salvatti, G.; Menon, M.. "Impact analysis of wind power mini-generation for industrial consumers considering different tariff modalities in Brazil". 2017.
    10.1109/INDUSCON.2016.7874540
  11. Dranka, G.G.; Portolann, C.A.; Salvatti, G.; Casamali, D.F.; Menon, M.. "Enhancing stability performance for grid-connected combined small-scale hydropower-Diesel". 2017.
    10.1109/INDUSCON.2016.7874541
  12. Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Portolann, Cesar Augusto; Salvatti, Gabriel; Casamali, Dalton Fellipe; Menon, Maiara. "Enhancing Stability Performance for Grid-Connected Combined Small-Scale Hydropower - Diesel". 2016.
  13. Lukasievicz, T.; De Oliveira, R.V.; Dranka, G.G.. "Control of an islanded wind-diesel microgrid with high penetration level of wind generation". 2015.
    10.1109/PESGM.2015.7286242
  14. De Andrade Vogt, M.; De Oliveira, R.V.; Dranka, G.G.. "Control strategy for frequency regulation in Islanded distribution systems with synchronous distributed generators". 2014.
    10.1109/PESGM.2014.6939510
Journal article
  1. Vanderson Aparecido Delapedra-Silva; Paula Ferreira; Géremi Gilson Dranka; Jorge Cunha. "A dual-market strategy for evaluating wind energy investments in Brazil: a real options approach". Energy Systems (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12667-023-00626-8.
    10.1007/s12667-023-00626-8
  2. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Uriona-Maldonado, Mauricio; Dranka, Géremi; Ferreira, Paula. "review of social dynamics in complex energy systems models". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 36 (2022): 33-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.54337/ijsepm.7478.
    10.54337/ijsepm.7478
  3. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Ferreira, Paula; Gilson Dranka, Géremi. "Low-carbon technologies and just energy transition: Prospects for electric vehicles". Energy Conversion and Management: X 16 (2022): 100271. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2022.100271.
    10.1016/j.ecmx.2022.100271
  4. Gilson Dranka, Géremi; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.. "Co-benefits between energy efficiency and demand-response on renewable-based energy systems". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 169 (2022): 112936. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2022.112936.
    10.1016/j.rser.2022.112936
  5. Rudimar Caricimi; Géremi Dranka; Dalmarino Setti; Paula Ferreira. "Reframing the Selection of Hydraulic Turbines Integrating Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Fuzzy VIKOR Multi-Criteria Methods". Energies (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/19/7383.
    10.3390/en15197383
  6. "Integrating supply and demand-side management in renewable-based energy systems". Energy 232 (2021): 120978-120978. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120978.
    10.1016/j.energy.2021.120978
  7. Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.. "A review of co-optimization approaches for operational and planning problems in the energy sector". Applied Energy (2021): https://publons.com/publon/49636727/.
    10.1016/J.APENERGY.2021.117703
  8. "Planning for a 100% renewable energy system for the Santiago Island, Cape Verde". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management (2020): Vol. 29 (2020)-Vol. 29 (2020). https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/sepm/article/view/3603.
    10.5278/IJSEPM.3603
  9. Géremi Dranka; Paula Ferreira. "Electric Vehicles and Biofuels Synergies in the Brazilian Energy System". Energies (2020): https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/17/4423.
    10.3390/en13174423
  10. Dranka, Géremi. "Cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency investments for high renewable electricity systems". Energy (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.117198.
    10.1016/j.energy.2020.117198
  11. Dranka, Géremi. "Economic evaluation methodologies for renewable energy projects". AIMS Energy (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/energy.2020.2.339.
    10.3934/energy.2020.2.339
  12. Dranka, Géremi. "Load flexibility potential for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors in Brazil". Energy (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.117483.
    10.1016/j.energy.2020.117483
  13. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Towards a smart grid power system in Brazil: Challenges and opportunities". Energy Policy 136 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85073540378&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.enpol.2019.111033
  14. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Review and assessment of the different categories of demand response potentials". Energy 179 (2019): 280-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85065842912&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2019.05.009
  15. Paula Ferreira; Géremi Gilson Dranka. "Planning for a renewable future in the Brazilian power system". Energy (2018): https://publons.com/publon/18764074/.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2018.08.164
  16. Gilson Dranka, G.; Donizetti De Lima, J.; Da Costa Bonotto, R.; Soares MacHado, R.H.. "Economic and Risk Analysis of Small-Scale PV Systems in Brazil". IEEE Latin America Transactions 16 10 (2018): 2530-2538. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85070951447&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TLA.2018.8795132
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Dranka, Géremi Gilson. "Modeling future renewable electricity scenarios with demand-side management in Brazil". PhD, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/74375.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Planning for a sustainable electricity system in Angola
Co-supervisor of Budareld Maria Mbumba
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - Current Controle de Tensão Suplementar para Sistemas de Distribuição com Geração Distribuída Fotovoltaica Operando Sob Condições de Sombreamento Parcial Causado por Nuvens
Co-supervisor of Glorio Arnaldo Landbrug
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2021 - Current Exploring the Systemic Impacts of a Low-emission Transport Sector: Pathways to a Just Energy Transition
Co-supervisor of Alaize Dall'Orsoletta
 Industrial and Systems Engineering (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2021 - Current O Futuro do Mercado Livre de Energia Elétrica no Brasil
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2021 - Current Monitoramento e Verificação de Sistemas Fotovoltaicos: Análise Técnica e Econômica
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2021 - Current Análise do Custo Nivelado de Eletricidade Considerando as Externalidades: Uma Revisão Sistemática da Literatura
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2021 - Current Cálculo Ótimo da Demanda Contratada de Consumidores do Grupo Tarifário A
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2022 - 2023 Optimization of active power curtailment in grids with high renewable energy source penetration
Co-supervisor of André Felipe Pereira Pedroso
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Métodos de Apoio a Tomada de Decisão Aplicados no Planejamento da Expansão da Matriz de Energia Elétrica: Uma Revisão Sistemática da Literatura
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2017 - 2017 Análise Econômica da Inserção de Sistemas Fotovoltaicos Residenciais Conectados à Rede para uma Concessionária de Energia Elétrica
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2017 - 2017 Análise da Migração da UTFPR-PB de Consumidor Cativo para Consumidor Especial
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2016 - 2016 Análise de Viabilidade Técnico Econômica de Instalação de um Grupo Gerador Diesel na UTFPR - Câmpus Pato Branco
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2016 - 2016 Desenvolvimento de Interface Gráfica para Análise do Impacto da Microgeração Eólica para Consumidores Cativos do Grupo B Considerando Diferentes Modalidades Tarifárias
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2016 - 2016 Dimensionamento e Análise da Viabilidade da Implantação de um Sistema de Microgeração Fotovoltaica no Câmpus da UTFPR - Pato Branco
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2016 - 2016 Desenvolvimento de um Tutorial do Programa ANAREDE com Base em Configurações Típicas de Sistemas Elétricos de Potência
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2016 - 2016 Análise de Eficiência Energética de Lâmpadas Incandescentes, Fluorescentes e LEDs Considerando as Normas NBR 5410 e ISO 8995-1
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil
2015 - 2015 Análise da Eficiência energética na Sinalização Semafórica de Pato Branco Utilizando Sistemas LED e Geração Fotovoltaica
Supervisor
 Engenharia Elétrica (Degree)
Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019 - 2019 Local Support Committee of the 4th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics (ICEE 2019). (2019 - 2019)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2018 - 2019 4th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022/02 - Current Energies (1996-1073) MDPI
2021 - Current Applied Energy (0306-2619) Elsevier
2021 - Current Environmental Science and Pollution Research (0944-1344) Springer
2021 - Current Technologies and Society (0160-791X) Elsevier
2020 - Current Energy Sources Part B Economics, Planning, and Policy (1556-7249) Taylor & Francis Online
2018 - Current Energy (0360-5442) Elsevier
Distinctions

Award

2020 1st prize ($3000) in the IMFAHE´s idea competition: Nodal Award/Shark Tank Edition - Online International Innovation Camp
IMFAHE FOUNDATION, United States
2020 Publication award ($ 1500) for publishing three high-quality scientific papers in the PhD during 2019
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2019 Publication award ($ 500) for publishing a high-quality scientific paper in the PhD during 2018
Universidade do Minho Centro ALGORITMI, Portugal
2011 2nd place in the Sicredi University Prize - PSIU, Sicredi (R$ 1000 Prize)