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Felipe Castro

Job Market Paper: Utility Pricing in the Prosumer Era: An Empirical Analysis of Residential Electricity Pricing in California Dissertation
On Rate Regulation in Modern Electricity Sectors (PhD ’17) Curriculum VitaeCV Felipe Castro Fields of Research:
  • Applied microeconomics
  • Energy and environmental economics
  • Mathematical programming
  • Computational optimization
Publications:
  • “Optimal Rate Design in Modern Electricity Sectors” with Callaway D.S., submitted to IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • “A Mathematical Programming Approach to Public Utility Pricing”, with Lara J.D. and Callaway D.S., in preparation to be submitted to Operations Research.
Education: PhD, Energy and Resources, University of California at Berkeley, May 2017 MA, Economics, University of California at Berkeley, May 2016 MS, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, University of California at Berkeley, December 2012 Industrial Engineering Degree, University of Chile, Chile, December 2007 BS in Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, Chile, December 2005 Honors and Awards:
  • University of California at Berkeley, Summer Institute Preparing for Future Faculty, Institute Fellow, Summer 2016
  • University of California at Berkeley, Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Department Fellowship, 2011-2012
  • Chilean Commission for Technological and Scientific Transfer Research Scholarship, Fellowship, 2011-2015
Teaching: Mathematical Programming II – Teaching Assistant, UC Berkeley, Spring 2012 Summer Research Experience for Trainees – Mentor of PhD Student, UC Berkeley, Summer 2016 Undergrad Student Researcher Program – Mentor of 3 Undergrad Students, UC Berkeley, Academic year 2015 – 2016 Operations Management – Teaching Assistant, University of Chile, Spring 2009 Stochastic Processes – Teaching Assistant, University of Chile, Spring 2007 References: Prof. Duncan Callaway Associate Professor Dept. of Energy & Resources 310 Barrows Hall University of California at Berkeley Berkeley CA 94720 Phone: (510) 543 5288 dcal@berkeley.edu Prof. Daniel Kammen Professor Dept. of Energy & Resources, and Goldman School of Public Policy 310 Barrows Hall University of California at Berkeley Berkeley CA 94720 Phone: (510) 642 1139 kammen@berkeley.edu Prof. Shmuel Oren Professor Dept. of Ind. Eng. & Op. Res. 4141 Etcheverry Hall University of California at Berkeley Berkeley CA 94720 Phone: (510) 642 1836 oren@ieor.berkeley.edu Contact Information: Felipe A. Castro Energy & Resources Group University of California at Berkeley Sutardja Dai Hall, 4th Floor Berkeley, CA 94720, USA