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Fábio Daniel da Silva Castro. Completed the Mestrado in Engenharia Eletrotécnica - Sistemas Elétricos de Energia in 2023/10 by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto and Licenciatura in Engenharia Eletrotécnica - Sistemas Elétricos de Energia in 2021/09 by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto. Attends the Doutoramento in Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e Sistemas Computacionais - Doutoramento by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto since 2024/10. Is Researcher in Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia e Computação Inteligente para a Inovação e o Desenvolvimento. Has several publications in international journals, conferences and book chapters. Peer-reviewed more than 30 journal papers and 20 conference papers. Participated in 4 event(s). Co-supervised 1 MSc dissertation(s). Participates and/or participated as Master Student Fellow in 2 project(s), PhD Student Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics with emphasis on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Carbon Emissions; Conditional Value-at-Risk; Distribution Networks; Energy Storage Systems; Optimal Planning; Remuneration; Renewable Energy; Seasonal Impacts; Two-Stage Stochastic Model; Uncertainty; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Fábio Daniel da Silva Castro

Citation names

  • Castro, Fábio

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5A1E-98B8-4DEF
ORCID iD
0009-0007-2484-2850
Google Scholar ID
PS_tvm8AAAAJ
Researcher Id
JQJ-4785-2023

Email addresses

  • fadsc@isep.ipp.pt (Profissional)
  • 1181191@isep.ipp.pt (Profissional)

Addresses

  • GECAD - Research Group on Intelligent Engineering and Computing for Advanced Innovation and Development. Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 431 , 4200-072, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Profissional)
  • 247, Portelinha, Real, Castelo de Paiva, 4550-685 Aveiro (Portugal), 4550-685, Real, Castelo de Paiva, Portugal (Pessoal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Ciências da Engenharia e Tecnologias - Engenharia Eletrotécnica, Eletrónica e Informática - Engenharia Eletrotécnica e Eletrónica

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Português (Mother tongue)
Inglês Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2) Utilizador proficiente (C2)
Espanhol; Castelhano Utilizador elementar (A1) Utilizador elementar (A1) Utilizador elementar (A1) Utilizador elementar (A2) Utilizador elementar (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2024/10 - 2028/10
Em curso
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e Sistemas Computacionais - Doutoramento (Doutoramento)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
"SENSE - Strategic Distribution Network Planning in Smart-Grid Environment: A geospatial multi-stage stochastic risk-based emission-aware tool" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2024/01 - 2024/11
Concluído
 Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Engenharia (Pós-Graduação)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
 17
2021/10 - 2023/10
Concluído
 Engenharia Eletrotécnica - Sistemas Elétricos de Energia (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
"Optimal Planning Of A Medium Voltage Distribution Network Considering Uncertainty And Remuneration Of Distributed Resources - Nota 20/20" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2018/09 - 2021/09
Concluído
 Engenharia Eletrotécnica - Sistemas Elétricos de Energia (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
"Projeto de Instalações Elétricas e Segurança de Edifício Multihabitacional - Nota 16/20" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Ciência

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/05 - Current Investigador (Investigação) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia e Computação Inteligente para a Inovação e o Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia e Computação Inteligente para a Inovação e o Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Outros

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/04/20 - 2021/09/15 Estágio Ohm-E, Portugal
Projects

Bolsa

Designation Funders
2025 - Current SENSE - Strategic Distribution Network Planning in Smart-Grid Environment: A geospatial multi-stage stochastic risk-based emission-aware tool
2024.01436.BD
Bolseiro de Doutoramento
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Investigação em Engenharia e Computação Inteligente para a Inovação e o Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Em curso
2024/02 - Current NGS
C644936001-00000045
Investigador
2023/07 - 2024/01 NGS
-
Bolseiro de Mestrado
2023/05 - 2023/07 F4ITECH
C2021/1-10
Bolseiro de Mestrado

Outro

Designation Funders
2024/03 - Current SEBCoVE (101144027) - Representation of IPP
101144027
Investigador
Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
Em curso
Outputs

Publicações

Artigo em conferência
  1. Castro, Fábio; Lezama, Fernando; Soares, J ou Soares, João; de Lima, Tayenne D.; Vale, Zita. "Power Tracing in Medium Voltage Distribution Networks Using Optimal Power Flow and Generator Attribution". Paper presented in PSCC 2026 - Power Systems Computation Conference 2026, 2026.
    Em revisão
  2. Lezama, Fernando; Castro, Fábio; de Lima, Tayenne D.; Vale, Zita. "Modeling of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Energy Communities: A Comparative Study Between Emission and Cost Minimization Strategies". Paper presented in PSCC 2026 - Power Systems Computation Conference 2026, 2026.
  3. Castro, Fábio; Lezama, Fernando; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Vale, Zita. "The Influence of Carbon Pricing Policies on Distribution Network Expansion: A Comparative Analysis of Social Cost of Carbon Values". Paper presented in IEEE PES International Meeting 2026, Fukuoka, 2026.
    Em revisão
  4. Castro, Fábio; Lezama, Fernando; Soares, J ou Soares, João; de Lima, Tayenne D.; Vale, Zita. "Second-Life Batteries in Distribution Networks: A Sustainability and Economic Screening". Paper presented in International Conference on Applied Energy 2025 (ICAE 2025), 2025.
    Em revisão
  5. Castro, Fábio; Lezama, Fernando; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Bruno Canizes; Jesús C. Hernández; Vale, Zita. "Evaluating Non-Network Solutions for Distribution Network Reinforcement Deferral: A 30-Year Scenario-Based Analysis". Paper presented in ICSC-Cities 2025, 2025.
    Em revisão
  6. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Vale, Zita. "Multi-Investment Two-Stage Stochastic Optimal Planning Model Considering Uncertainty and Remuneration of Resources". Paper presented in IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe 2025 (ISGT Europe 2025), 2025.
    Aceite para publicação
  7. Marini Markaki; Emmanuel Karapidakis; Spyridon Apostolakis; Bruno Canizes; Radamanthys Androulakis; Castro, Fábio. "Advanced Electrical Skills in Smart Technologies: Addressing Workforce Gaps and Emerging Trends". Paper presented in 2025 International Conference in Electronic Engineering & Information Technology (EEITE2025), 2025.
    Aceite para publicação
  8. Marini Markaki; Emmanuel Karapidakis; Spyridon Apostolakis; Radamanthys Androulakis; Bruno Canizes; Fábio Castro. "Smart and Advanced Electrical Skills: Identifying Current Gaps and Emerging Trends". Paper presented in International Conference on Communications, Information, Electronic and Energy Systems (CIEES), Veliko Tarnovo, 2024.
    Aceite para publicação • 10.1109/CIEES62939.2024.10811239
  9. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Hernández, Jesús; Vale, Zita. "Analyzing Economic Impacts of Variable Discount Rates on Medium Voltage Distribution Network Planning: A Sensitivity Analysis Considering Global Perspectives". Paper presented in ICSC-Cities 2024, 2024.
    Aceite para publicação
  10. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Vale, Zita. Autor correspondente: Bruno Canizes. "Geospatial Analysis of a Medium Voltage Distribution Network Expansion Planning". Paper presented in International Conference on Applied Energy 2024 (ICAE 2024), Niigata City, 2024.
    Aceite para publicação
  11. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Helena Miranda; Ramos, Sérgio; Vale, Zita. Autor correspondente: Soares, J ou Soares, João. "Optimal Power Flow in Distribution Networks: Reconfiguration and Self-Healing via Benders Decomposition and the OP-Intel Approach". Paper presented in International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Electric Machines, Converters and Systems (ELECTRIMACS 2024), Castelló, 2024.
    Aceite para publicação
  12. Fábio Castro; Bruno Canizes; João Soares; José Almeida; Zita Vale. "Optimizing Smart Distribution Network Expansion Incorporating the Seasonal Impacts, CO2 Emissions and Resources Remuneration: A Multi-Stage Stochastic Framework". 2024.
    10.46855/energy-proceedings-11070
  13. José Almeida; Fernando Lezama; João Soares; Bruno Canizes1; Fábio Castro; Gabriel Puerta; Leonardo Macedo; Zita Vale; Ruben Romero. "Hybrid-Adaptive Differential Evolution with Iterated Local Search for Long- Term Transmission Network Expansion Planning Optimization". 2024.
    10.46855/energy-proceedings-11071
  14. Castro, Fábio; Canizes, Bruno; Soares, João; J. Rider, Marcos; Vale, Zita. "Distributed Resources Remuneration on a Medium Voltage Network with Uncertainty and Seasonal Impacts". Paper presented in Energy Informatics Academy 2023 (EI.A 2023), 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-48652-4_11
  15. Fábio Castro; Bruno Canizes; João Soares; Zita Vale. "Hourly uncertainty applied to optimal expansion planning considering energy storage and seasonal network impacts". Paper presented in IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe 2023 (ISGT Europe 2023), 2023.
    10.1109/isgteurope56780.2023.10407911
  16. Castro, Fábio; Soares, João; Canizes, Bruno; Vale, Zita. "A Brief Review on Optimal Network Planning Considering Energy Storage Systems and Uncertainty". Paper presented in Future Energy Solutions 2023, Vaasa, 2023.
    Publicado • 10.1109/fes57669.2023.10182511
Artigo em revista
  1. Castro, Fábio; Canizes, Bruno; Soares, João; Almeida, José; Francois, Bruno; Vale, Zita. "Risk-based optimal network planning considering resources remuneration and daily uncertainty". Applied Energy 386 (2025): 125531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125531.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.125531
  2. Bruno Canizes; Fábio Castro; Vitor Silveira; Zita Vale. "A Logic-Based Flexibility Services Tool to Support a Rich Renewable Distribution Network Operation". Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2025.101746.
    10.1016/j.segan.2025.101746
  3. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Ramos, Sérgio; Vale, Zita. "Optimal Power Flow in Distribution Networks: Reconfiguration and Self-Healing via Benders Decomposition - Extended Version of a ELECTRIMACS2024 Conference Paper". Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (2025):
    Submetido
  4. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Almeida, José; Wanderley Paris; Lezama, Fernando; Vale, Zita. "Optimizing Energy Resource Scheduling under Uncertainty: A Thorough Risk-Based Framework for Day-Ahead and Intra-Day Operation in Distribution Networks". Applied Energy (2025):
    Em revisão
  5. Castro, Fábio; Canizes, Bruno; Soares, João; Almeida, José; Vale, Zita. "Comprehensive Framework for Distribution Network Multi-Investment Expansion Planning: Emissions, Uncertainty, and Resource Remuneration Integration". Energy Conversion and Management 316 (2024): 118734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118734.
    10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118734
  6. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Almeida, José; Vale, Zita. "Enhancing Smart Distribution Network Expansion: Integrating Storage and Electric Vehicle Park Placement in an Emission-Aware Multi-Period Stochastic Model". Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (2024):
    Em revisão
Capítulo de livro
  1. Castro, Fábio; Bruno Canizes; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Almeida, José; Vale, Zita. "Smart Medium Voltage Distribution Network Expansion Planning - A Comprehensive Dive into Uncertainty". In Smart, Innovative and Sustainable Industries and Societies. Springer, 2025.
    Aceite para publicação
  2. Fábio Castro; Bruno Canizes; João Soares; Jesús C. Hernández; Zita Vale. "Analyzing Economic Impacts of Variable Discount Rates on Medium Voltage Distribution Network Planning: A Sensitivity Analysis Considering Global Perspectives". In Proceedings of the VII Ibero-American Congress of Smart Cities, ICSC-Cities 2024, 12–14 November, San Carlos, Costa Rica. 2025.
    Publicado • 10.1007/978-981-96-4301-1_16
Tese / Dissertação
  1. "Optimal Planning of a Medium Voltage Distribution Network considering Uncertainty and Remuneration of Distributed Resources". Mestrado, Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, 2023. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/24023.

Outros

Conjunto de dados
  1. Castro, Fábio; Canizes, Bruno; Soares, J ou Soares, João; Almeida, José; Francois, Bruno; Vale, Zita. 180-Bus Medium Voltage Distribution Network Data. https://zenodo.org/records/10371848. 2023.
  2. Bruno Canizes; Castro, Fábio; Silveira, Vitor; Vale, Zita. 236-Bus Low Voltage Distribution Network Data. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8274780. 2023.
Activities

Apresentação oral de trabalho

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2025/04/30 Optimal Distribution Network Planning - A Multi-Period and Risk-Aware Model 2025 Franco-Portuguese Days on Intelligent Energy Systems
ISEP - Porto School of Engineering (Porto, Portugal)
2024/09/04 Geospatial Analysis of a Medium Voltage Distribution Network Expansion Planning International Conference on Applied Energy 2024 (ICAE 2024)
(Niigata City, Japão)

Orientação

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/10 - Current Título Provisório - Análise geoespacial para mapeamento e visualização da infraestrutura da rede elétrica de média tensão no apoio à sua expansão
Coorientador
 Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Organização de evento

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2025/04/07 - 2025/04/08 SEBCoVE - 2025 Porto General Meeting (2025/04/07 - 2025/04/08)
Encontro (Presidente da Comissão Organizadora)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2024/08 - 2024/11 Program committee member of ICSC-Cities 2024 (2024/11 - 2024/11)
Conferência (Membro da Comissão Científica)

Participação em evento

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2025/04/30 - Current Presentation in a session at the 2025 Franco-Portuguese Days on Intelligent Energy Systems
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2025/04/07 - 2025/04/08 SEBCoVE 2025 Porto General Meeting
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2024/11/09 - 2024/11/09 Attended Sword AI Summit. Sword AI Summit
2024/09/04 - 2024/09/06 Attended EPIA2024 conference.
Conferência
 EPIA2024
2024/09/02 - 2024/09/03 Attended EAIA2024.
Outro
 EAIA2024
2024/04 - 2024/04 Attended SEBCoVE Kick-off meeting 2024
Encontro
 SEBCoVE Kick-off Meeting

Arbitragem científica em conferência

Conference name Conference host
2025/01 - 2025/07 IEEE PES GM 2025 Conference Austin, Texas
2024/10 - 2024/11 ICSC-Cities 2024
2023/12 - 2024/01 IEEE PES GM 2024 Conference Seattle, Washington
2023/09 - 2023/11 IEEE PES T&D 2024 Conference Anaheim, Califórnia

Arbitragem científica em revista

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/05 - Current Frontiers in Energy Research Elsevier
2024/03 - Current Sustainable Cities and Society Elsevier
2024/01/09 - Current Electric Power Systems and Research (0378-7796) Elsevier
2023/12/05 - Current Applied Energy (0306-2619) Elsevier

Membro de associação

Society Organization name Role
2024 - Current SEBCoVE European Project Part of the IPP team - co-leading Deliverables 2.2, 2.3, 3.2, and 7.2
Distinctions

Prémio

2024 Bolsa de Mérito DGES - 2022/2023
DGES - Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior, Portugal