Pierre-Francois Duc
PhD Physics (McGill University)
Researcher
+49 (0)30 1208 434 74 pierre-francois.duc@rl-institut.de
Activities
- Developing a web app to visualize the results of an RLI study on renewable energy off-grid components of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
- Programming a demo app with Django
- Implementing systematic documentation and developing a framework for RLI open-source repositories
Personal Information
Pierre-Francois Duc has been a researcher at RLI since April 2019. He was part of the Research Unit Transformation of Energy Systems and lated switched to the Off-Grid Systems Unit. Pierre-Francois focuses on various aspects of the data collection, analysis, and dynamic visualization in web apps. He also works on documenting RLI’s existing open-source repositories and supports RLI’s work with GIT and Phyton.
Pierre-Francois holds a PhD in Physics from McGill University Montreal. He obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Physics at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Apart from his work at RLI, he is also volunteering for the Swiss Physics Olympics.
Projects

Offgridplanner for Mozambique: Digital Planning Aid for Sustainable Power Grids

open_plan 2.0 – A Tool for Municipal Heat Planning and Energy System Analysis

AI4EA – Artificial Intelligence for Energy Access

Communities of Practice as drivers of a bottom-up energy transition in Nigeria

open_plan: Bottom-up energy transition

LOD-GEOSS

E-LAND

Nigerian Energy Support Programme II

REEEM – Role of technologies in an energy efficient economy
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OPTiMG – Optimization of integrated mini-grids for water-energy-nutrition in Africa
