
Raziye Aghapour
The University of Texas at Arlington
Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, IMSE
Dissertation: ERCOT Transmission Expansion Planning using REEDS
Bio
I am a PhD researcher focusing on transmission expansion planning for ERCOT and coupling sector-specific capacity expansion modeling with a global change model for multi-sector scenario analysis. My work integrates zonal-to-nodal network conversion, production cost modeling, and reliability assessment methods to improve transmission planning and policy evaluation.
Projects
- Assessing the Reliability Impact of Adding New Transmission Lines to ERCOT
- Coupling Capacity Expansion Modeling with GCAM for Multi-Sector Scenario Analysis Using Design of Experiments (DoE)