DrElina Spyrou

Leverhulme Assistant Professor in PST

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Faculty of Engineering

TEACHING INTERESTS

Elina teaches two courses every spring at Imperial College and supervises multiple MEng and MSc Final year projects every year.

Power System Planning/ Models for techno-economically driven optimal power system expansion [ELEC70112]
Students learn how to build and use engineering-economic models that optimisation expansion plans for future power systems.

Sustainable Electrical Systems [ELEC70076]
Students learn about technologies enabling the decarbonization of power systems and integration challenges.

The topics of MEng and MSc Final Year Projects change from year to year. Students interested in self-proposing a FYP are encouraged to get in touch with Dr Spyrou directly.

Example projects from 2024-2025:
1) BMViewGB: A Web-Based Platform for Visualising the Operations of the Balancing Mechanism in Great Britain by Emre Tekcan, EIE student, currentlty at Shell Energy.
2) Incomplete Markets for Risk and Storage Duration in Future Electricity Markets by Andreas Makrides, MSc student in SEF, currently a PhD student with Pierre Pinson and Fei Teng.