Dra. Mercedes Vallés Rodríguez

FORMER IIT MEMBER

Current position:

Research Area:

Intelligent Systems; Energy Systems Models; Distributed Resources, Networks and Flexibility

Membership dates:

01/jul/2010 - 09/ene/2017

ORCID:

0000-0002-1829-8111

Journal Publications

M. Vallés, A. Bello, J. Reneses, P. Frías, "Probabilistic characterization of electricity consumer responsiveness to economic incentives", Applied Energy, Vol. 216, pp. 296 - 310, April 2018. [Online: February 2018] doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.02.058
JCR-JIF: 8,426 Q1 (2018); 12,200 Q1 (2025) - SJR: Q1 (2018); 2,864 Q1 (2025)
M. Vallés, J. Reneses, R. Cossent, P. Frías, "Regulatory and market barriers to the realization of demand response in electricity distribution networks: a European perspective", Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 140, pp. 689 - 698, November 2016. [Online: June 2016] doi: 10.1016/j.epsr.2016.04.026
JCR-JIF: 2,688 Q2 (2016); 4,300 Q2 (2025) - SJR: Q1 (2016); 1,192 Q1 (2025)
M. Vallés, J. Reneses, P. Frías, C. Mateo, "Economic benefits of integrating active demand in distribution network planning: a Spanish case study", Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 136, pp. 331 - 340, July 2016. [Online: March 2016] doi: 10.1016/j.epsr.2016.03.017
JCR-JIF: 2,688 Q2 (2016); 4,300 Q2 (2025) - SJR: Q1 (2016); 1,192 Q1 (2025)
C. Eid, E. Koliou, M. Vallés, J. Reneses, R.A. Hakvoort, "Time-based pricing and electricity demand response: existing barriers and next steps", Utilities Policy, Vol. 40, pp. 15 - 25, June 2016. [Online: April 2016] doi: 10.1016/j.jup.2016.04.001
JCR-JIF: 1,682 Q2 (2016); 4,900 Q2 (2025) - SJR: Q1 (2016); 1,073 Q1 (2025)
M. Vallés, P. Frías, J. Reneses, L. González, "Gestión activa de la demanda para una Europa más eficiente", Anales de Mecánica y Electricidad, Vol. XC, nº. IV, pp. 55 - 61, July 2013.

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Projects

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Ph.D. Thesis

Developed:

M. Vallés, "Efficient implementation and potential benefits of demand response in electricity distribution networks", PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 2017.

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Conference Papers

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Books and Book Chapters

P. Linares, M. Vallés, P. Frías, A. Conchado, O. Lago, "System-level benefits of demand response", in Integration of demand response into the electricity chain: Challenges, opportunities and smart grid solutions, A. Losi, et al. Ed(s). Weinheim, Germany: Ed. Wiley-ISTE, 2015, pp. 143-172, doi: 10.1002/9781119245636.ch7

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International Exchanges

Aug - Nov 2014, Department of Statistical Science, University College London (UCL). London (United Kingdom).

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Invited Conferences and Seminars

Conference "The cost of CO2 emissions abatement for the power sector in Phase III of the EU ETS" 8th Workshop on Industrial Systems and Energy Technologies - JOSITE'2012. Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Jul 2012.

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Organization of Scientific Meetings

Organization of "3rd SAB Workshop ADVANCED «Demand response: relevance for the electricity system & barriers and enablers from the consumers perspective»". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Sep 2014.

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Technical Reports

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Working Papers

M. Vallés, A. Bello, J. Reneses, P. Frías, "Probabilistic characterization of electricity consumer responsiveness to economic incentives", April 2017. IIT-17-076A.

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Dra. Mercedes Vallés Rodríguez

Journal Publications

M. Vallés, P. Frías, J. Reneses, L. González, "Gestión activa de la demanda para una Europa más eficiente", Anales de Mecánica y Electricidad, Vol. XC, nº. IV, pp. 55 - 61, July 2013.

Projects

Innovative business models for market uptake of renewable electricity unlocking the potential for flexibility in the industrial electricity use. Carried out for Comisión Europea. Jan/2015-Dec/2017

Update of the analysis of the impact of a European electricity market on the Iberian market: 2020 scenarios. Carried out for Endesa. Jan/2014-Jun/2014

ADVANCED: Active Demand Value and Consumer Experience Discovery. Carried out for Comisión Europea. Dec/2012-Dec/2014

Impact of a European electricity market on the Iberian market. Analysis of 2020 scenarios. Carried out for Endesa. Jul/2012-Dec/2012

Impact of a European electricity market on the Iberian market. Analysis of 2020 scenarios. Carried out for Endesa. Jan/2012-Jun/2012

Quantitative analysis of the impact of a European electricity market on the Iberian market. Carried out for Endesa. Sep/2011-Dec/2011

PRICE-GDI: Joint Project of smart grids in the Corredor del Henares area: Distributed Generation management. Carried out for Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. May/2011-Dec/2014

Models for strategic analysis. Carried out for Endesa. Jan/2011-Dec/2011

Transmission system operation with large penetration of wind and other renewable electricity sources in networks by means of innovative tools and Integrated energy solutions. Carried out for Comisión Europea. Apr/2010-Sep/2013

Studies for generation planning with non-dispatchable generation. Carried out for Endesa. Jan/2010-Dec/2010

Ph.D. Thesis

Developed:

M. Vallés, "Efficient implementation and potential benefits of demand response in electricity distribution networks", PhD. dissertation, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, Spain, 2017.

Conference Papers

M. Lombardi, S. Di Carlo, S. de Francisci, S. Brambilla, O. Franz, P. Frías, M. Vallés, M. Sebastian-Viana, "The impact of active demand on the electrical system and its actors estimated within the ADVANCED project", presented at 46 CIGRE Session - CIGRE 2016, Paris, France, 21-26 August 2016

M. Vallés, J. Reneses, P. Frías, P. Linares, "A residential load behavior model to analyze DR and end-use tariffs", presented at 36th IAEE International Conference, Daegu, South Korea, 16-20 June 2013

C. Fernandes, M. Vallés, P. Frías, "Economic assessment of using FACTS technology to integrate wind power: a case study", presented at 10th IEEE PowerTech Conference - PowerTech 2013, Grenoble, France, 16-20 June 2013

M. Vallés, J. Reneses, "The cost of CO2 emission abatement for the power sector in Phase III of the EU ETS", presented at 4th Workshop on Energy and CO2 Markets, Valencia, Spain, 13-14 February 2013

M. Vallés, J. Reneses, F.A. Campos, "Impact of the EU ETS on the european electricity sector", presented at 9th International Conference on the European Energy Market - EEM 12, Florence, Italy, 10-12 May 2012

Books and Book Chapters

International Exchanges

Aug - Nov 2014, Department of Statistical Science, University College London (UCL). London (United Kingdom).

Invited Conferences and Seminars

Conference "The cost of CO2 emissions abatement for the power sector in Phase III of the EU ETS" 8th Workshop on Industrial Systems and Energy Technologies - JOSITE'2012. Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Jul 2012.

Organization of Scientific Meetings

Organization of "3rd SAB Workshop ADVANCED «Demand response: relevance for the electricity system & barriers and enablers from the consumers perspective»". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Sep 2014.

Technical Reports

M. Vallés, P. Frías, T. Gómez, "Business models and market barriers". Project: IndustRE / WP2-T2.2 / D2.4. Funded by Comisión Europea whitin "H2020-EU.3.3.". Mar/2016. IIT-16-192I

M. Vallés, P. Frías, T. Gómez, "Regulatory and market framework analysis". Project: IndustRE / WP2-T2.2 / D 2.2. Funded by Comisión Europea whitin "H2020-EU.3.3.". Jul/2015. IIT-15-136I

M. Vallés, P. Frías, C. Mateo, R. Cossent, J. Reneses, "Economic benefits of AD for stakeholders". Project: ADVANCED / WP6 – T6.3 / D6.3. Funded by Comisión Europea whitin "FP7 - Cooperation / Energy". Nov/2014. IIT-14-200I

Working Papers

M. Vallés, A. Bello, J. Reneses, P. Frías, "Probabilistic characterization of electricity consumer responsiveness to economic incentives", April 2017. IIT-17-076A.