Assistant Professor with time contract
Department of Energy (DENERG)
- Member of Interdepartmental Center Ec-L - Energy Center Lab
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- andrea.mazza@polito.it
Profile
Research interests
Biography
Andrea Mazza (Senior Member, IEEE) received the M.Sc. (Honors) and the Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Politecnico di Torino (POLITO), Turin, Italy, in 2011 and 2015, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor (tenure track) at Politecnico di Torino and his research activities include distribution system optimization, distribution system reliability and resilience, decision-making methods applied to the electricity system, integration of distributed energy resources and power-to-X plants in the electricity grid, and optimal integration of multivector distribution systems (heat, gas, and electricity).
Scientific branch
(Area 0009 - Industrial and information engineering)
Skills
ERC sectors
SDG
Awards and Honors
- Premio di laurea "Giancarlo Vallauri" conferred by Associazione Ingegneri e Architetti ex Allievi del Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2012)
- Premio Optime conferred by Unione Industriale di Torino, Italy (2012)
- Best Thesis Awards in Power Engineering conferred by IEEE Power and Energy Society Italian Joint Chapter, Italy (2017)
- Best Paper Award 2020 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST) conferred by SEST 2020 Organizing Committee, Turchia (2020)
- Best Presentation Award conferred by 4th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), Finlandia (2021)
Fellowships
- Scientific Coordinator - Comitato locale CIGRE, Italia (2019-)
Editorial boards
- ENERGY CONVERSION AND ECONOMICS (2021-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
- ENERGIES (2021-), Associate Editor of magazine or editorial series
- ENERGIES (2020-), Guest Editor of magazine or editorial series
Conferences
- 5th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST 2022) (6/9/2022-7/9/2022), Steering commitee
- International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (6/9/2021-8/9/2021), Tecnical Commitee Member
- Universities' Power Engineering Conference (1/9/2020-4/9/2020), Co-Chair
- Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) (26/9/2017-29/9/2017), Secretary
Research networks
- Ricerca in collaborazione con Universitatea Valahia din Targoviste (Targoviste – Romania) e Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotà – Colombia) sull’uso dei sistemi di refrigerazione ad effetto Peltier in condizioni d’uso particolari (ad esempio contesti umanitari) e come possibile fonte di flessibilità per la rete elettrica. (2017-2023). Coordinamento
- Progetto Europeo H2020 RESERVE (2016-2019). Partecipazione
- Ricerca in collaborazione con Grenoble Institute of Technology (Grenoble – Francia) sulla regolazione della tensione tramite l’uso combinato di inverter e sistemi di regolazione centralizzata in sistemi in bassa tensione con elevata penetrazione di risorse distribuite (2017-2019). Partecipazione
- Ricerca in collaborazione con Universitatea Valahia din Targoviste (Targoviste - Romania) sui temi della riconfigurazione ottimale (sia singolo sia multi-obiettivo) della rete di distribuzione media tensione (2013-2016). Partecipazione
- Ricerca in collaborazione con IRETI SpA (2017-2021). Partecipazione
- Progetto Europeo FP7 SiNGULAR (2012-2015). Partecipazione
- Progetto Europeo H2020 PLANET (2017-2021). Partecipazione
- Progetto Europeo H2020 STORE&GO (2016-2020). Partecipazione
Non-commercial collaboration agreements
- CIGRE - Consiglio Internazionale sui Grandi Sistemi Elettrici, (periodo sconosciuto) - Responsabile Scientifico
Enti Partecipati
Teaching
Courses of Study Boards
- Collegio di Ingegneria Chimica e dei Materiali. Componente invitato
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettrica. Componente invitato
- Collegio di Ingegneria Gestionale e della Produzione. Componente
Teachings
Master of Science
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2017/18, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Distribuzione e utilizzazione dell'energia elettrica. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Fundamentals of energy conversion, transport and storage. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E DEI PROCESSI SOSTENIBILI. Collaboratore del corso
- Fundamentals of energy conversion, transport and storage. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA CHIMICA E DEI PROCESSI SOSTENIBILI. Collaboratore del corso
- e-Transition, Sustainability and Economics. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- e-Transition, Sustainability and Economics. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- e-Transition, Sustainability and Economics. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
- Progettazione di impianti elettrici. A.A. 2017/18, INGEGNERIA ELETTRICA. Collaboratore del corso
Bachelor of Science
- Algebra lineare e geometria. A.A. 2017/18, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Algebra lineare e geometria. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Algebra lineare e geometria. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Algebra lineare e geometria. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Algebra lineare e geometria. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA AEROSPAZIALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2017/18, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2018/19, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2019/20, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2020/21, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Collaboratore del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2021/22, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Titolare del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2022/23, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Titolare del corso
- Sistemi elettrici industriali. A.A. 2023/24, INGEGNERIA GESTIONALE. Titolare del corso
Research
Research groups
Research projects
Projects funded by competitive calls
- Resilient - Resilience Evaluation by Experimental and Theoretical Approaches in Electrical Distribution Systems with Underground Cables , (2023-2025) - Responsabile Scientifico
Nationally funded research - PRIN
Projects funded by commercial contracts
- Metodi decisionali per la localizzazione ottimale di infrastrutture di ricarica di autoveicoli , (2022-2023) - Responsabile Scientifico
Commercial Research
Supervised PhD students
- Saeid Shah Moradi. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (39th cycle, 2023-in progress)
- Antonio Forte. Programme in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni (37th cycle, 2021-in progress)
Publications
Last years publications
PoliTO co-authors
Publications by type
Last years publications View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Benedetto, Giorgio; Mazza, Andrea; Pons, Enrico; Bompard, Ettore (2023)
Key Stability Issues in a Power Hardware-In-the-Loop Experiment: Let's Make it Converge. In: 2023 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2023 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe), Madrid (Spain), 06-09 June 2023, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 979-8-3503-4743-2
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Benedetto, Giorgio; Bompard, ETTORE FRANCESCO; Mazza, Andrea; Pons, Enrico; Jaboeuf, ... (2023)
Impact of bidirectional EV charging stations on a distribution network: a Power Hardware-In-the-Loop implementation. In: SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, GRIDS AND NETWORKS, vol. 35, pp. 1-12. ISSN 2352-4677
Contributo su Rivista - Sheikhahmadi, Pouria; Bahramara, Salah; Mazza, Andrea; Chicco, Gianfranco; Shafie-Khah, ... (2023)
Multi-Microgrids Operation With Interruptible Loads in Local Energy and Reserve Markets. In: IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL, vol. Volume 17, pp. 1292-1303. ISSN 1932-8184
Contributo su Rivista - Chicco, G; Enescu, D; Mazza, A (2023)
Bridging the Flexibility Concepts in the Buildings and Multi-energy Domains. In: 14th KES International Conference on Sustainability and Energy in Buildings, SEB 2022, Split, Croatia, 14-16 September 2022, pp. 371-385. ISSN 2190-3018. ISBN: 978-981-19-8768-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Bompard, ETTORE FRANCESCO; Estebsari, Abouzar; Mazza, Andrea; Pons, Enrico; Solida, ... (2023)
Innovative Higher Education Approaches for Power System Courses. In: EDUCATION SCIENCES, vol. 13. ISSN 2227-7102
Contributo su Rivista - Cellura, Salvatore; Mazza, Andrea; Bompard, Ettore; Corgnati, Stefano (2023)
An Extended Approach to the Evaluation of Energy Storage Systems: A Case Study of Li-Ion Batteries. In: ELECTRONICS, vol. 12. ISSN 2079-9292
Contributo su Rivista - Qureshi, MUHAMMAD AHMED; Torelli, Francesco; Musumeci, Salvatore; Reatti, Alberto; ... (2023)
A Novel Adaptive Control Approach for Maximum Power-Point Tracking in Photovoltaic Systems. In: ENERGIES, vol. 16. ISSN 1996-1073
Contributo su Rivista - Liu, Xin; Lin, Xueshan; Huang, Tao; Li, Yang; Mazza, Andrea; Valentin, Ilea (2023)
Optimal Aggregation Method of a Virtual Power Plant Based on a Nash-Stackelberg Game. In: 2023 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies, SEST 2023, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 979-8-3503-9790-1
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Fambri, G; Mazza, A; Guelpa, E; Verda, V; Badami, M (2023)
Power-to-heat plants in district heating and electricity distribution systems: A techno-economic analysis. In: ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT, vol. 276. ISSN 0196-8904
Contributo su Rivista - Chicco, G.; Mazza, A.; Musumeci, S.; Pons, E.; Russo, A. (2022)
Editorial for the Special Issue “Verifying the Targets—Selected Papers from the 55th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC 2020)”. In: ENERGIES, vol. 15. ISSN 1996-1073
Contributo su Rivista - Fambri, Gabriele; Diaz-Londono, Cesar; Mazza, Andrea; Badami, Marco; Weiss, Robert (2022)
Power-to-Gas in gas and electricity distribution systems: A comparison of different modeling approaches. In: JOURNAL OF ENERGY STORAGE, vol. 55. ISSN 2352-152X
Contributo su Rivista - Mazza, Andrea; Pons, Enrico; Bompard, Ettore; Benedetto, Giorgio; Tosco, Paolo; ... (2022)
A Power Hardware-In-the-Loop Laboratory Setup to Study the Operation of Bidirectional Electric Vehicles Charging Stations. In: 2022 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), Eindhoven, Netherlands, 05-07 September 2022, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-0557-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Cellura, Salvatore; Mazza, Andrea; Bompard, Ettore F.; Corgnati, Stefano P. (2022)
Sustainability Assessment of Flywheel Energy Storage for Grid Applications. In: 2022 57th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-5505-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Diaz-Londono, C; Correa-Florez, Ca; Vuelvas, J; Mazza, A; Ruiz, F; Chicco, G (2022)
Coordination of specialised energy aggregators for balancing service provision. In: SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, GRIDS AND NETWORKS, vol. 32. ISSN 2352-4677
Contributo su Rivista - Barbierato, Luca; Pons, Enrico; Mazza, Andrea; Bompard, Ettore; Subramaniam Rajkumar, ... (2022)
Stability and Accuracy Analysis of a Distributed Digital Real-Time Co-simulation Infrastructure. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, vol. 58, pp. 3193-3204. ISSN 0093-9994
Contributo su Rivista - Bompard, Ettore; Cellura, Salvatore; Chiaramonti, David; Fulli, Gianluca; Grosso, ... (2022)
The role of alternative fuels in the energy transition between Europe and the Mediterranean. In: MED & Italian Energy Report Alternative fuels: a strategic option for the Euro-Mediterranean area? Annual Report 2022 / S.N., S.L., Giannini Editore, pp. 11-30. ISBN: 978-88-6906-246-9
Contributo in Volume - Cellura, Salvatore; Chiaramonti, David; Corgnati, Stefano; Masera, Marcelo; Mazza, ... (2022)
Technologies and emerging industrial chains for exploiting alternative fuels potentials. In: ENEMED - Med & Italian Energy Report, 4th Annual Report 2022 Alternative fuels: a strategic option for the Euro-Mediterranean / S.N., S.L., Giannini Editore, pp. 61-86. ISBN: 978-88-6906-246-9
Contributo in Volume - Bahramara, Salah; Sheikhahmadi, Pouria; Mazza, Andrea; Chicco, Gianfranco (2022)
Day-ahead self-scheduling from risk-averse microgrid operators to provide reserves and flexible ramping ancillary services. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ELECTRICAL POWER & ENERGY SYSTEMS, vol. 142. ISSN 0142-0615
Contributo su Rivista - Keppo, Ilkka; Mazza, Andrea; Natalini, Davide; Pudjianto, Danny; Velasco-Fernández, Raúl (2022)
Introduction to EMP-E 2019 special issue “Modelling the implementation of ‘A Clean Planet for All’ strategy”. In: ENERGY STRATEGY REVIEWS. ISSN 2211-467X
Contributo su Rivista - Solida, Lorenzo; Chicco, Gianfranco; Bompard, Ettore; Huang, Tao; Mazza, Andrea; ... (2022)
Topological Aspects of Building Synthetic Models for Power Transmission Networks from Public Data. In: 2022 57th International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), Istanbul (TR), 30 August 2022 - 02 September 2022, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-5505-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Chicco, G.; Ciocia, A.; Colella, P.; Di Leo, P.; Mazza, A.; Musumeci, S.; Pons, E.; ... (2022)
Introduction—Advances and Challenges in Active Distribution Systems. In: Planning and Operation of Active Distribution Networks / Zambroni de Souza A. C., Venkatesh B., S.L., Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, pp. 1-42. ISBN: 978-3-030-90811-9
Contributo in Volume - Benedetto, Giorgio; Bompard, Ettore; Mazza, Andrea; Pons, Enrico; Bruno, Sergio; ... (2022)
Ensiel National Energy Transition Real Time Lab: a Novel Tool to Shape the Future Energy System. In: 2022 AEIT International Annual Conference (AEIT), Rome, Italy, 03-05 October 2022, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-88-87237-55-9
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Qureshi, Ma; Musumeci, S; Torelli, F; Reatti, A; Mazza, A; Chicco, G (2022)
Application of a Novel Adaptive Control Approach for the Regulation of Power Converters. In: 2022 57th International Universities Power Engineering Conference: Big Data and Smart Grids, UPEC 2022, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-5505-3
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Bahramara, S; Sheikhahmadi, P; Mazza, A; Chicco, G (2022)
Provision of the Flexible Ramping Product in a microgrid considering the trading strategies in the energy markets. In: SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, GRIDS AND NETWORKS, vol. 32. ISSN 2352-4677
Contributo su Rivista - Bahramara, S; Sheikhahmadi, P; Chicco, G; Mazza, A; Wang, F; Catalao, Jps (2022)
Modeling the Microgrid Operator Participation in Day-Ahead Energy and Reserve Markets Considering Stochastic Decisions in the Real-Time Market. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, vol. 58, pp. 5747-5762. ISSN 0093-9994
Contributo su Rivista - Fambri, Gabriele; Diaz-Londono, Cesar; Mazza, Andrea; Badami, Marco; Sihvonen, Teemu; ... (2022)
Techno-economic analysis of Power-to-Gas plants in a gas and electricity distribution network system with high renewable energy penetration. In: APPLIED ENERGY, vol. 312. ISSN 0306-2619
Contributo su Rivista - Mazza, A.; Chicco, G. (2022)
High-Quality Load Pattern Reconstruction from Smart Meter Data to Enhance the Assessment of Peak Power and Network Losses. In: IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS, vol. 58, pp. 3261-3274. ISSN 0093-9994
Contributo su Rivista - Mazza, A; Aime, S; Chicco, G (2022)
Impact of Data Granularity and Distribution Network Modeling on the Energy Community Operation. In: 2022 IEEE 21st Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON), Palermo (Italy), 14-16 June 2022, pp. 653-658. ISSN 2158-8481. ISBN: 978-1-6654-4280-0
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Chicco, G.; Ciocia, A.; Mazza, A.; Porumb, R.; Spertino, F. (2022)
Knowledge Discovery from the Statistical Analysis of On-Site Photovoltaic System Data. In: 2022 IEEE 7th Forum on Research and Technologies for Society and Industry Innovation (RTSI), Paris (France), 24-26 August 2022, pp. 95-101. ISBN: 978-1-6654-9739-8
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Piran, Cristian; Mazza, Andrea; Chicco, Gianfranco (2022)
Operational Strategies for Serving the Multi-Energy Demand. In: 2022 5th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST 2022), Eindhoven (The Netherlands), 5-7 September 2022, pp. 1-6. ISBN: 978-1-6654-0557-7
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Forte, Antonio; Grosso, Daniele; Corgnati, Stefano; Lo Russo, Stefano; Mazza, Andrea; ... (2022)
The role of alternative fuels in decarbonising the transport sector. Chapter 6. In: MED & Italian Energy Report Alternative fuels: a strategic option for the Euro-Mediterranean area. 4th Annual Report / S.N., Napoli, Giannini Editore, pp. 91-115. ISBN: 978-88-6906-246-9
Contributo in Volume - Spertino, F.; Ciocia, A.; Mazza, A.; Nobile, M.; Russo, A.; Chicco, G. (2022)
Voltage control in low voltage grids with independent operation of on-load tap changer and distributed photovoltaic inverters. In: ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH, vol. 211. ISSN 0378-7796
Contributo su Rivista - Forte, Antonio; Corgnati, Stefano; Papa, Carlo; Bompard, Ettore; Mazza, Andrea; ... (2022)
A Conceptual Framework for Comparing Alternative Commodities in the Energy Transition. In: Applied Energy Symposium: MIT A+B 2022, Cambrigde (USA), July 5-8, 2022. ISSN 2004-2965
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)