Kārlis Baltputnis

Kārlis is a senior researcher at the Institute of Industrial Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Energy at Riga Technical University. His research is focused on power system modelling and optimization, flexibility for renewable energy integration (e.g. through demand response, energy storage) as well as development of new types of ancillary services markets. He has participated and also currently contributes to a number of research and innovation projects funded by the European Commission, Latvian Council of Science and national energy industry stakeholders.Additionally, Kārlis is a member of the management team of the Future Energy Leaders Latvia program.