Biography:
Leslie Herding was born in Wesel (Germany) in 1992. She obtained the Bachelor of Engineering at Technische Hochschule Köln in 2018 and the Master in Research in Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Industry, Transport, Construction and Town Planning at UPV/EHU Bilbao in 2019. She gained practice in different research institutions (Fraunhofer ISE, German Aerospace Center). In September 2019 she joined the Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica (IIT) of Universidad Pontificia Comillas as a research assistant in the area of Smart and Sustainable Grids where she works in the assessment of electricity network requirements for the energy transition.
Areas of interest:
Integration of renewable generation in the electricity sector, electricity grid access and connection, smart connection agreements, electricity network modelling.
Herding, L., Pérez-Bravo, M., Barrella, R., Cossent, R., Rivier, M., Large-scale estimation of electricity distribution grid reinforcement requirements for the energy transition – A 2030 Spanish case study. Energy Reports. Vol. 12, pp. 5432 - 5444, December 2024. [Online: November 2024] 
JCR: 4,700 Q2 (2023) - SJR: 1,072 Q2 (2023) Herding, L., Carvalho, L., Cossent, R., Rivier, M., A security-aware dynamic hosting capacity approach to enhance the integration of renewable generation in distribution networks. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. Vol. 161, pp. 110210-1 - 110210-13, October 2024. [Online: September 2024]
JCR: 5,000 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 1,711 Q1 (2023)
JCR: 4,800 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 1,232 Q1 (2023) Caron, S., Herding, L., Binyamin, Y., Baidossi, M., Vinetsky, Y., Morales, A., Hildebrandt, C., Reoyo-Prats, R., Faugeroux, O., Agüero, A., Rodríguez, S., Sutter, F., Röger, M., Manzano-Agugliaro, F., Laboratory intercomparison of solar absorptance and thermal emittance measurements at room temperature. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. Vol. 238, pp. 111579-1 - 111579-15, May 2022. [Online: January 2022]
JCR: 6,900 Q1 (2022); 6,300 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 1,503 Q1 (2022); 1,384 Q1 (2023)
JCR: 5,405 Q1 (2021); 4,800 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 1,200 Q1 (2021); 1,232 Q1 (2023) 
