Training & Workshops
Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden) – Regular Summer Workshop
Title: 2018 – Regular Summer Workshop
Host: Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Venue: Chalmers House/ Chamersska Huset, Södra Hamngatan 11, 411 14, Gothenburg, Sweden
Date: June 17-18, 2018
Contacts: Kenneth Karlsson
Programme – Summary
June 17, 2018 (09:00-17:30) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
June 18, 2018 (08:30-13:00) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
June 18, 2018 (14:00-18:00) – ETSAP Executive Committee
Participation restricted to ETSAP Delegates, officers, and invited experts.
Agenda and attachments are sent separately.
June 19-21, 2018 (09:00-17:00) – Basic training course on VEDA-TIMES
June 17, 2018 (09:00-17:30)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
9:00-10:30
Session 1: Modelling the Energy Transition
Chair: George Giannakidis
Energy Transition in Belgium: Choices and Costs
Larissa P. N. de Oliveira, VITO/EnergyVille, Belgium
Pathways to net carbon neutrality for the Nordic countries
Giada Venturini, Technical University of Denmark
Role of Power-to-heat in the energy system of Europe
Markus Blesl, IER, Germany
Engaging Danish Politicians in Modelling Future Scenarios
Kenneth Karlsson, Technical University of Denmark
10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:30
Session 2: Mitigation Scenarios for Asia and Australia
Chair: Kenneth Karlsson
China’s Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Future Trajectories and Mitigation Options and Potential
Jiang Lin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA
Towards Zero Carbon Scenarios: Application of an Australian TIMES model
Luke Reedman, CSIRO, Australia
Presentation on Pilot India TIMES Model with focus on Power sector
Aman Agrawal, The Energy and Resource Institute, India
12:30-15:30
Session 3: Methodological Issues (Lunch break in the middle)
Chair: Markus Blesl
New features on VEDA (short term upgrades)
Amit Kanudia, KanORS-EMR, India
VEDA TIMES-Starter Model Platform
Gary Goldstein, DecisionWare, USA
Migrating TIMES to another modelling language – approaches, issues and problems
A. Lehtilla (VTT), T. Sharma (UCC), O. Balyk (DTU), G. Giannakidis (ETSAP), M. Gargiulo (E4SMA)
Improvements to the representation of technology’s retirement profile – The case of the Danish car stock
Jacopo Tattini, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark
Bi-directional linkage of TIMES-Norway and a power system model
Pernille Seljom, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE), Norway
Improving the solution time of TIMES by playing with CPLEX/Barrier
Evangelos Panos, PSI, Switzerland
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:30
Session 4: Model Applications
Chair: Pieter Lodewijks
Addressing demand uncertainty in long-term planning models
Tim Mertens, EnergyVille, Belgium
Integrating TIMES and life cycle assessment models
Miguel Fernandez Astudillo, Sherbrooke University, Canada
Development of a TIMES model for the Walloon Region (Belgium): Results and challenges
Marco Orsini, ICEDD, Belgium
TIMES and prospective modelling for urban planning
Matthieu Denoux, MINES ParisTech (CMA), France
June 18, 2018 (08:30-13:00)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
8:30-10:00
Session 5: Power to X
Chair: Brian O’Gallachoir
Task 38 of the Hydrogen TCP: a Task dedicated to the study of P2X pathways
Christine Mansilla, CEA, France
Electrofuels for the transport sector: A review of production costs
Selma Brynolf, Chalmers Univetsity, Sweden
What future for electrofuels?
Mariliis Lehtveer, Chalmers Univetsity, Sweden
The role of PtX in meeting the 2 and well below 2 degrees C mitigation targets
Tiina Koljonen, VTT, Finland
Discussion on collaboration between ETSAP and Hydrogen TCP
10:00-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Session 6: Global Applications
Chair: Luke Reedman
Connecting the gaps: Energy demand projections and the disparity between existing NDCs and keeping global warming below 2ºC
Luis Fazendeiro, Centre for Environmental and Sustainability Research, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Facilitation of further regional disaggregation of the TIAM model
Babak Mousavi, IER, Germany
Introducing land use and agriculture in TIAM to asses land demand of future bioenergy deployment scenarios
Alexandre Koberle, Imperial College, UK
The role of Direct Air Capture and Carbon Dioxide Removal in well below 2C scenarios in ETSAP-TIAM
James Glynn, MaREI Centre, University College Cork, Ireland
Long-term energy scenarios for the clean energy transition: possible engagement with ETSAP community with the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) Campaign
Asami Miketa, IRENA, Germany
11:30-13:00
Session 7: Focus on Specific Sectors
Chair: Evangelos Panos
An interdisciplinary approach to improve heat decarbonization assessments at the urban scale
Chiara Delmastro, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Improving the representation of consumers’ choice in transport within E4 models
Jacopo Tattini, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark
A novel energy system model to find the optimal balance of storage and transmission using social and weather drivers
Tiziano Gallo Cassarino, UCL, UK
Accounting for climate change-induced change in space heating demand: case of Denmark
Stefan Petrovic, DTU, Denmark