Scientific staff at PSL
Andreas Ulbig
Address
Power Systems Laboratory
ETH Zurich, ETL G 22
Physikstrasse 3
8092 Zurich
| Room | ETL G 22 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +41 44 632 43 34 |
| Fax | +41 44 632 12 52 |
| ulbig@eeh.ee.ethz.ch | |
Curriculum Vitae
1998 - 2001 | Intern and student trainee at Siemens Electromechanical Components (EC), Berlin and Fraunhofer FIRST (Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Architecture and Software Technology, Special System Technology Division), Berlin |
June 2001 | Highschool diploma at Heinrich-Hertz-Gymnasium, Berlin-Friedrichshain, Germany |
Oct. 2001 – Feb. 2004 | Studies of General Engineering Science at TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany |
April 2004 – Sep. 2007 | Studies of Engineering Cybernetics at Universität Stuttgart, Germany Degree: Diplom-Ingenieur Technische Kybernetik |
Sep. 2005 – Sep. 2006 | French-German double degree studies at SUPELEC,Paris |
May 2006 – Sep. 2006 | Internship at Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE), Versailles, France |
May 2007 | Diploma thesis at SUPELEC, Paris Title: Explicit Solutions for Nonlinear Model Predictive Control: A Linear Mapping Approach |
June 2007 – Sept. 2007 | Visiting Grad Student at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA |
Sept. 2007 – Aug. 2008 | Carlo Schmid Scholar and Consultant at the International Energy Agency (IEA), Paris |
Oct. 2003 – Sept. 2007 | Scholarship from the German Business Foundation (sdw) |
Oct. 2007 – May 2008 | Scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the German National Academic Foundation |
Since Oct. 2008 | PhD student at EEH – Power Systems Laboratory of ETH Zurich |
Research Projects
Semester- and Master Theses
- [Assigned] Dispatch, Sizing, and Feasibility Evaluation of a Benchmark Transmission System with 100 % Renewable Electricity Generation
- [Assigned] Grid Integration of Concentrating Solar Power Plants using the Power Nodes Modeling Approach [PSL: SA/DA]
- Modeling & Simulation of the European Power System using Power Nodes – Assessing the Value of Flexibility [PSL: DA]
- Modelling and Flexibility Analysis of the existing and potential future Swiss Electric Power System [PSL: MA]
- [Assigned] Predictive Power Dispatch for the Integration of High Renewables Shares incorporating Dynamic Line Ratings [PSL: SA/DA]
- [Assigned] Predictive Power Dispatch for the Integration of High Renewables Shares using Stochastic Optimization [PSL: SA/DA]
Publications
Journal Papers
- Kai Heussen, Stephan Koch, Andreas Ulbig and Göran Andersson, Unified System-Level Modeling of Intermittent Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage for Power System Operation, IEEE Systems Journal, in press.
- Andreas Ulbig, Sorin Olaru, Didier Dumur and Patrick Boucher, Explicit nonlinear predictive control for a magnetic levitation system, Asian Journal of Control, vol. 12, no. 3, p.1-9, May 2010.
Conference Papers
- Andreas Ulbig, Stephan Koch, and Göran Andersson, The Power Nodes Modeling Framework – Modeling and Assessing the Operational Flexibility of Hydro Power Units, XII SEPOPE,Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20-23 May, 2012.
- Andreas Ulbig and Göran Andersson, On Operational Flexibility in Power Systems, IEEE PES General Meeting, San Diego, USA, 2012.
- F. Oldewurtel, A. Ulbig, M. Morari and G. Andersson, Building Control and Storage Management with Dynamic Tariffs for Shaping Demand Response, IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) Europe, Manchester, UK, December 2011.
- Andreas Ulbig, Michèle Arnold, Spyros Chatzivasileiadis, Göran Andersson, Framework for Multiple Time-Scale Cascaded MPC Application in Power Systems, Presented at the 18th IFAC World Congress, August 28-September 2, 2011, Milan, Italy.
- Fernando De Samaniego Steta, Andreas Ulbig, Stephan Koch, Göran Andersson, A model-based optimal operation strategy for compressed air energy storage (CAES) plants, Presented at the 17th Power Systems Computation Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 2011.
- Marcus Hildmann, Andreas Ulbig and Göran Andersson, Electricity Grid In-feed from Renewable Sources: A Risk for Pumped-Storage Hydro Plants?, European Energy Markets (EEM) 2011, Zagreb, Croatia, May 2011..
- Frauke Oldewurtel, Andreas Ulbig, Alessandra Parisio, Göran Andersson and Manfred Morari, Reducing Peak Electricity Demand in Building Climate Control using Real-Time Pricing and Model Predictive Control, Presented at the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, December 15-17, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2010.
- Kai Heussen, Stephan Koch, Andreas Ulbig and Göran Andersson, Energy Storage in Power System Operation: The Power Nodes Modeling Framework, Presented at the IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2010.
- Andreas Ulbig, Matthias D. Galus, Spyros Chatzivasileiadis and Göran Andersson, General Frequency Control with Aggregated Control Reserve Capacity from Time-Varying Sources: The Case of PHEVs, Presented at the 2010 IREP Symposium – Bulk Power System Dynamics and Control – VIII (IREP), August 1-6, 2010, Búzios, RJ, Brazil.
- Andreas Ulbig and Göran Andersson, Towards variable end-consumer electricity tariffs reflecting marginal costs: A benchmark tariff, Presented at The International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), June 23-25, 2010, Madrid, Spain.
Further Publications
- Göran Andersson, Konstantinos Boulouchos, Lucas Bretschger, Mit Beiträgen von: Robert Boes, Fabian Brütsch, Massimo Filippini, Hansjürg Leibundgut, Marco Mazzotti, Fabrizio Noembrini, Roger Ramer, Andreas Ulbig, Energiezukunft Schweiz, ETH Zürich, 2011.
- Andreas Ulbig, Passivity-based Nonlinear Model Predictive Control, Student Thesis IST-34 , University of Stuttgart (Institute for Systems Theory and Automatic Control), May 2007.
