Training & Workshops

Stanford University (Palo Alto, California, United States) – Regular Summer Workshop

Title: 2007 – Regular Summer Workshop
Host: Stanford University
Venue: Hartley Conference Center, Mitchell Earth Sciences Building, Stanford, California
Date:  June 28-29, 2007
Contacts:  GianCarlo Tosato

Programme – Summary
June 28, 2007 – Models and Studies
June 28, 2007 (16.00 – 19.00) – ETSAP Executive Committee
June 29, 2007 – Advancement in ETSAP tools

Participation restricted to ETSAP Delegates, officers, and invited experts.
Agenda and attachments are sent separately.

June 28, 2007

Models and Studies

Session 1: Contributions to ETP 2008
Chair: G.C. Tosato, ETSAP

Dolf Gielen, IEA/ETO
Summary of the IEA/ETP-ETSAP meeting , held in Paris, June 4-5, 2007

Tom Alfstad, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Preliminary analyses with the US multi-region MARKAL model

Markus Blesl, Uwe Remme, IER, Stuttgart University
Preliminary analyses with the German TIMES model

Edi Assoumou, Gilles Guerassimoff, Nadia Maizi, Ecole des Mines
Preliminary analyses with the French TIMES model developed for NEEDS

Francesco Gracceva, ENEA Casaccia
Preliminary analyses with the Italian MARKAL model

Session 1: Contributions to ETP 2008
Chair: Dolf Gielen, IEA/ETO

Markus Blesl, Uwe Remme, IER, Stuttgart University
Insight from the Pan-EU TIMES model of NEEDS

Amit Kanudia, Richard Loulou, Maurizio Gargiulo, GianCarlo Tosato
A reduced version of the Pan-EU TIMES model of NEEDS: Methodology and preliminary results

Gary Goldstein, IRG/DWI
US Multi-Region MARKAL Modeling:Northeast 9-State Model ; US 9-region National Model

John Lee, Brookhaven National Laboratory
MARKAL modeling for the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership

Session 2: ETSAP TIAM
Chair Uwe Remme, IER Uni-Stuttgart

Richard Loulou, Amit Kanudia, Maryse Labriet, Uwe Remme, Antti Lehtila
Improvements, Applications and new Runs

Alison Hughes, Bruno Merven, ERC-University of Cape Town
Preliminary Analyses of the Africa region

Richard Loulou
Program of Work 2007-8

June 29, 2007

Advancement in ETSAP tools

Session 3: New features of the ANSWER users interface
Chair: Denise Van Regemorter, CES-KULeuven

Amit Kanudia, KanORS Consultants
New features of VEDA-TIMES

Marie-Louise Siggaard-Andersen, Kenneth Karlsson and Poul Erik Grohnheit, Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark
Using data from ETSAP models in a hemispheric pollution model

Ken Noble, Noble-Soft, Australia
Demonstration of the use of ANSWER-TIMES to create a miniature multi-region TIMES model

Session 4: Other improvements and proposals
Chair: G. C. Tosato, ETSAP

Gary Goldstein, Ken Noble
Recent MARKAL and ANSWER-MARKAL Enhancements

Antti Lehtila, Richard Loulou, GianCarlo TosatoU. Remme, IER-Stuttgart
Advance of TIMES: binding cost items

Remme, IER-Stuttgart
Methods for analysing LP energy system models