Institucional Partnership

Research networks

Members: Argonne National Laboratory; Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE); Basque Center for Climate Change; Bundeswehr University, Munich; Business Council for Sustainable Development – Argentina; CEA-LERNA, University of Social Sciences; Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, Beijing Institute of Technology (CEEP-BIT); Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry; Centre for International Climate and Energy Research (CICERO), University of Oslo; Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Developpement (CIRED); Chalmers University; CRA International; DIW Berlin; ECN Netherlands; Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI); Energy Research Institute, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC); Energy Technology Systems Analysis Programme (ETSAP); ETH Zürich; European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS); Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM); Frederick S. Pardee Center for International Futures, University of Denver; Hamburg University and Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI); Imperial College London; Indian Institute of Management; Institutd’Economie et de Politique de l’Energie (IEPE-CNRS); Institute of Applied Energy; International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change; National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR); National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES); Ohio State University; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Joint Global Change Research Institute at the University of Maryland; Paul Scherrer Institute; Planbureauvoor de Leefomgeving (PBL); Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK); Programa de Planejamento Energético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ; Purdue University; RAND; Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE); San Marcos University; Stanford University Energy Policy Forum (EMF); Tellus Institute; Texas A&M University; Tsinghua University; Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, The University of East Anglia; Universidad de Los Andes / Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla; University College London; University of Cambridge; University of Denver; University of Oldenburg; US Environmental Protection Agency; VTT; World Bank

Members: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK); Planbureauvoor de Leefomgeving (PBL);Higher School of Economics; Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui CambiamentiClimatici; Programa de PlanejamentoEnergético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ; Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth; Energy Research Institute National Development and Reform Comission; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Joint Global Change Research Institute at the University of Maryland; Tsinghua University; University of East Anglia; Environmental Systems Analysis group at Wageningen University (WU); Institute of Communication and Computer Systems of the National Technical University of Athens (ICCS/NTUA);TERI; the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).

Members: ERI – Energy Research Institute of NDRC; RUC – Renmin University of China; TU – Tsinghua University; TERI – The Energy and Resources Institute; IIM – Indian Institute of Management; PNNL – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; NIES – National Institute of Environmental Studies; ICCS – Institute of Communication and Computer Systems; RITE – The Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth; IIASA – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis; PIK – Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research; CLU – The Earth Institute, Columbia University; CMCC – Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui CambiamentiClimatici; Programa de PlanejamentoEnergético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ.

Members: Universidade do Minho; UniversitatAutònoma de Barcelona; CranfieldUniversity; Programa de Planejamento Energético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ.

INCT – Mudanças Climáticas

Members: EscuelaPolitécnica Nacional;

Programa de PlanejamentoEnergético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ; Universidad De Los Andes; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL); FundacionBariloche; Centre International de Recherche Sur L’environnement Et Le Développement (CIRED); KTH Royal Institute Of Technology; Universidad De Costa Rica;Inter American Development Bank.

Members: INPE; USP; UNB; Programa de Planejamento Energético – PPE/COPPE/UFRJ.

Members: 18 partner institutes participate, among which global modelling teams and national modelling teams in 11 different countries, shown in the map and table below.

Partnerships to carry out research projects

• World Bank;
• PNUD;
• PNUMA;
• IPCC;
• International Energy Agency;
• International Atomic Energy Agency;
• Fundación Avina;
• OLADE;
• Special Secretariat for Ports / Presidency of the Republic of Brazil;
• Secretariat for Special Affairs / Presidency of the Republic;
• Ministry of the Environment;
• National Institute of Waterways Research;
• German Federal Ministry for the Environment;
• Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry;
• National Confederation of Industry;
• Municipal Secretariat for the Environment and Urbanism / Natal;
• Thyssen Krupp Cia. Siderurgica do Atlantico Petrobras; Greenpeach Civil Society Organization;
• Petrobras;
• Greenpeace;
• Secretariat for the Environment of the State of Rio de Janeiro;
• South North Managing Trustee;
• AMPLA Energia e Serviços S/A;
• Furnas Centrais Elétricas S/A;
• São Francisco Valley Hydroelectric Company;
• Brazilian Mineral Coal Association;
• TRACTEBEL Energia;
• United Kingdom Embassy;
• CEPEL – Electrical Energy Research Center;
• Ministry of Mines and Energy;
• Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovations, and Communications;
• Stiglitz-Stern Commission;
• The Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).
• Eletrobras;
• Itaipu Binacional;
• UTE Norte Fluminense;
• Eletronorte;
• Chesf;
• Ministry of Science, Technology, Communications and Innovation;
• UNESCO;
• International Hydropower Association;
• Light;
• IIASA;
• ABStartup.

Supervision

• Larissa Hallack. BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Supervisão Robert Kaufmann.
• Fernanda Guedes. IFP – INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE. Supervisão: Frédéric Lantz
• Camilla Oliveira. UNIVERSIDADE DE UTRECHT. Supervisão: Ernst Worrell.
• Camila Ludovique. IIASA – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. Supervisão: David McCollum
• Cindy Carolina Viviescas. Potsdam Institute for ClimateImpactResearch (PIK). Supervisão: FalkoUeckerdt
• Fabio AmendolaDiuana. IIASA – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. Supervisão: VolkerKrey
• Mariana Imperio. IIASA – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. Supervisão: VolkerKrey
• Alexandre Koberle. IIASA – International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. Supervisão: VolkerKrey

Co-authorated studies

Studies co-authored along with centers of excellence in research (2017-2018)

• Optimization model for evaluating on-site renewable technologies with storage in zero/nearly zero energy buildings
• Assessing the potential role of concentrated solar power (CSP) for the northeast power system of Brazil using a detailed power system model
• Modelling the natural gas dynamics in the Southern Cone of Latin America
• Fuel saving strategies in the Andes: Long-term impacts for Peru, Colombia and Ecuador
• Curve-fitting variants to model Brazil’s crude oil offshore post-salt production
• The threat of political bargaining to climate mitigation in Brazil
• Better late than never, but never late is better: Risk assessment of nuclear power construction projects
• Interactions between global climate change strategies and local air pollution: lessons learnt from the expansion of the power sector in Brazil
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Reservoir Water Surfaces: A New Global Synthesis
• Potential of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for Biodiesel Production under Natural Conditions in Chile
• Extensive review of shale gas environmental impacts from scientific literature (2010–2015)