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Exploring opportunities for collaboration DUKE – USP

Ildo Sauer May 10, 2016

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OVERVIEW

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IEE/USP

• Since 1901 as Laboratory at São Paulo Polytechnic School
• Founded in 1940 as Institute of Electrotechnics
• Incorporated at USP in 1986 as Institute of Electrotechnics and Energy
• Renamed in 2013 as Institute of Energy and Environment
• Staff of about 170 collaborators:
• Faculty members: 10
• Specialists: 84
• 15 Doctors
• 20 Masters

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Education, research and extension activities

• Graduate programs

 Graduate Program on Energy

 Graduate Program on Environmental Science

• Undergraduation topics

IEE0001 - Energy Economics IEE0002 - Strategy and Management in Oil and Natural Gas Industry IEE0003 - Applications of Solar Thermal Energy IEE0004 - Applications of Photovoltaic Solar Energy IEE0005 - Production and Consumption of Fuels and Environment

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Education, research and extension activities

• Testing and Calibration

 Laboratories accredited by INMETRO – National Institute of Metrology,

Quality and Technology of Brazil

• Technological Development (R&D+I Projects)
• Professional education

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Scientific Division of Electric Power Systems Technology Scientific Division of Oil, Natural Gas and Bioenergy Technology Scientific Division of Planning, Analysis and Energy Development Scientific Division of Management, Science and Environmental Technology

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Scientific Division of Electric Power Systems Technology

• High Voltage and Lightning
• High Power
• Performance and Safety of Electrical Equipment

and Materials

• Smart Grids and Metrology

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Scientific Division of Planning, Analysis and Energy Development

• Energy Conversion and Storage
• Lighting, Conditioning and Energy Performance of Buildings
• Photovoltaic Systems
• Planning, Economic, Social Analysis and Assessment and

Development of Energy Resources

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Scientific Division of Oil Technology, Natural Gas and Bioenergy

• Production, Performance and Safety of Machines, Systems and

Materials

• Characterization of Fuels and Bioenergy Development
• Geophysical and Geological Exploration

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Scientific Division of Management, Science and Environmental Technology

• Environmental Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment
• Environmental Models
• Environmental Technology

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THERMAL SOLAR WIND BIOENERGY

Interdisciplinary studies and projects

OIL/GAS HYDRO HYDRO

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Graduate Program on Energy The Energy Graduate program (PPGE) is an interdisciplinary academic activity of the São Paulo University. The program aims to provide tools of analysis and evaluation of existing energy systems, alternative energy sources and the possible consequences

• f socio-economic and environmental impacts of energy usage and

production, as well as political, technical and regulatory aspects. Established in 1989, PIPGE offers Master and Doctoral degrees in Energy

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Graduate Program on Energy – Research Lines

• Energy and environment
• Energy and society
• Renewable sources of energy
• Integrated resource planning: supply, demand and power quality
• Developing and application of Energetic Technologies

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Graduate Program on Energy – Research Projects

• Supervision, monitoring and analysis of reliability and energy efficiency
• f equipment and energy systems
• Concepts of safety and energy efficiency and integrated analysis of the

contribution of various energy sources

• Universalization of the electrical energy and impact evaluation of

lightning on energy quality

• Physical and chemical analysis of energy processes and their impacts
• Development of methodologies for the diagnosis and environmental

licensing of facilities and energy utilities

• Sustainability assessment of energy policies and its relations with other

public policies

• Metrology on High Voltage – Optical Transducers

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Graduate Program on Energy – Research Projects

• Political, social and economical aspects and the role of the State and other

agents

• Investigation of the potential and impacts of penetration of combustible

gases in the energetic matrix of countries with markets not yet consolidated

• Economical, financial and institutional analysis of energy systems
• Organization of production and appropriation of power in the society
• Applications, power conditioning and qualification of photovoltaic systems
• Methods of analysis and surveys of technical and economic opportunities in

biofuels and other renewable energy sources

• Development validation of a methodology for testing indirect effects of

lightning on aircraft with composite structures

• Life cycle assessment of energetic systems

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Graduate Program on Environmental Science The Environmental Science Graduate Program (PROCAM) is an interdisciplinary academic activity of the São Paulo University conducting teaching and research in issues:

 Environment and society  Sustainable development  Public policy  Energy and society  Water resources management.

PROCAM is comprised of faculty researchers working with Life, Earth, Social, Mathematical and Applied Sciences. Established in 1989, PROCAM offers Master and Doctoral degrees in Environmental Science.

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Graduate Program on Environmental Science – Research Lines

• Environmental conservation and development

 Public policy and environmental conservation  Environment, culture and social participation  Ecological economics and environmental aspects of energy issues

• Management, environmental impact and modeling

 Environmental impact, health and urban planning  Integrated management and environmental modeling  Climate change, public policy and international conventions

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Graduate Program on Environmental Science – Research Projects

• Development of methodology for estimation of selected energy

resources

• Development, environment and institutions
• Urban dynamics, concepts and methods in landscapes studies
• Education for sustainability
• Comparative studies of the effects of welfare on the market and use of

natural resources by indigenous peoples and traditional Amazonian Brazil and Bolivia

• Biogeochemical and socioeconomical impacts in the region of the

Estuarine-Lagoon Complex Cananéia/Iguape

• Urban environment and environmental planning

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Graduate Program on Environmental Science – Research Projects

• Management Plan of the National Parks of South Beltway Excerpt
• Analysis of the management processes of coastal areas of São Paulo
• Social Learning and its application in relations between science and

environmental governance

• Atlas of vulnerability to climate change in Brazil
• Health impact assessment of air pollution levels in Brazilian cities and

policies for air pollution control in motor vehicle

• Social-environmental diagnosis, social learning and multiagent models in

the definition of public policies for integrated management of water resources and land use

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Graduate Program on Environmental Science – Research Projects

• Case Studies on Water Footprint in Brazil, Latin America and Europe
• Environmental Governance: Brazilian situation and international

networking

• Implementation of international environmental agreements in Brazil
• Public policies of brazil on global climate change
• Public policy and regional and local impacts of climate change on fragile

areas

• Waste management of contaminated sites, environmental sanitation,

health and environment

Questions?

Brief Description of the Duke – USP – OLADE project

 Brief description of OLADE  Short term goals of a collaborative project

beginning this summer

 Ideas for long term objectives of this project?

 Interest in participation