PhD position on the design of regulatory tools to manage grid connection queues

KU Leuven is among the best 100 universities in the world according to both Times Higher Education World Rankings and QS World University Rankings. It can look back on a long tradition of pioneering research and high-quality education. Within the Electrical Energy Systems and Applications (Electa) division of the Department of Electrical Engineering at KU Leuven, a new but growing research team led by prof. Leonardo Meeus conducts research on the latest developments in European electricity markets using regulatory impact assessments and optimization models. The team collaborates closely with the Electricity Area of the Florence School of Regulation, which focuses on applied research, policy events and training on the most topical electricity policy and regulatory issues. Our projects aim to be at the interface between the world of practice and traditional academic research. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment that fosters teamwork and personal gr...