Lucas Okamura, Msc

Lead Specialist

Since 2015, at PSR, he has participated in the development, training, and support of analytical tools developed by the company: SDDP (long-term stochastic hydrothermal dispatch), OptGen (generation and interconnection system expansion planning), NetPlan (transmission system expansion planning), and NCP (short-term operational scheduling). He is currently engaged in energy planning and energy price projection studies in Brazil.

Academic Background

  • MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) – COPPE/UFRJ

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering – UFRJ; one year at The University of Manchester (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)

Professional Experience

  • Customer support for computational tools.

  • Participation in the development of computational models.

  • Participation in customer training on the use of computational models.

  • Development of technical studies in the areas of generation and transmission system expansion planning.