
Hilquias Silva
Specialist
Focuses on decarbonization and regulatory affairs, with notable involvement in projects on advanced fuels, hydrogen, and carbon capture and utilization (CCU), including the development of certification methodologies and tools.
Academic Background
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PhD Candidate in Electrical Engineering — Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM)
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MSc in Electrical Engineering — Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM)
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BEng in Energy and Sustainability Engineering — UNILAB (Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-Brasileira)
Professional Experience
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Strategic studies across the hydrogen value chain.
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Strategic distribution planning, including new business models and proposals for regulatory reforms.
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Technical analysis of the diffusion outlook for Brazil’s micro- and mini-distributed generation (MMGD).
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Development of complex-systems simulation models for innovation.