Nicolas Stevens

Nicolas Stevens is a researcher at the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), UCLouvain, Belgium. He is also currently a visiting researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School. His PhD dissertation, Price Formation with Non-Convexities: Theory and Applications for the Electricity Market, examines how the pricing rules in electricity auctions may accommodate the non-convexities that are present in the market orders. His research interests include energy economics, energy policy, market design and operations research. He also holds a master of Engineering in Applied Mathematics from UCLouvain. In the past, Stevens worked in the industry as a consultant in the energy sector on various topics including the design of the European day-ahead market in collaboration with the European Power Exchanges.