Training & Workshops
Xijiao Hotel (Beijing, China) – Regular Summer Workshop
Title: 2014 – Regular Summer Workshop
Host: ERI,Beijing, China
Venue: Xijiao Hotel, 18 Wang Zhuang Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Date: June 2-3, 2014
Contacts: George Giannakidis
Programme – Summary
June 2, 2014 (09:00-17:00) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
June 3, 2014 (09:00-13:00) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
June 3, 2014 (14:00-17:00) – ETSAP Executive Committee
Participation restricted to ETSAP Delegates, officers, and invited experts.
Agenda and attachments are sent separately.
May 28-30, 2014 (09:00-18:00) – Basic training course on VEDA-TIMES
June 2, 2014 (09:00-17:00)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
9:00-10:30
Session 1: Renewable Energy
Chair: Dr. Kenneth Karlsson
Dr. Dong Gu Choi, Korea Institute of Energy Research, S. Korea
Quantitatively exploring the future of renewable portfolio standard in the Korean electricity sector via TIMES model
Dr Brian O Galachoir, Dr Paul Deane, Unirversity College Cork
Scrutinizing European Renewable Energy Policy using an Electricity Market Model
Mr. Kris Poncelet, KU Leuven/EnergyVille/VITO, Belgium
The importance of including short-term dynamics in planning models for electricity systems with high shares of intermittent renewables
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break
10:45-12:00
Session 2: Hybrid models, energy, water, food nexus
Chair: Dr. Dr Brian Ó Gallachóir
Oleg Lugovoy Environmental Defence Fund, USA, Vladimir Potashinikov The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Moscow, Russia.
Forward-looking energy elasticity parameters and optimised structure of nested CES production function
Dr. Hiroshi Hamasaki, Fujitsu Research Institute, Japan
Hybrid Model Approach Using TIMES-based JMRT Model
Mr. Japhet Edward Miano Kariuki, WEC Scenarios Team Member: Scenarios Study Group
The Opportunity Nexus Improving Energy Access: The Food, Energy and water connection
12:00-13:00
Lunch Break
13:00-14:00
Session 2 (cont): Hybrid models, energy, water, food nexus
Fadiel Ahjum and Theodor J. Stewart Univ. Cape Town, South Africa
A systems approach to urban water services in the context of integrated energy and water planning: a City of Cape Town case study
Maurizio Gargiulo (E4SMA, UCC) James Glynn (UCC), John Curtis (ESRI), John FitzGerald (ESRI), Brian Ó’Gallachóir (UCC)
Modelling macro-economic impacts of carbon constrained scenarios with Irish-TIMES MSA
14:00-15:30
Session 3: Regional and country models
Chair:Dr Uwe Remme
Mr. Aidyn Bakdolotov, Nazarbayev Univericity, Kazakhstan
Central Asia and Caucasus countries and China energy systems: Economic opportunities and policy challenges
Dr. Daniele Grosso, Dr. Raffaella Gerboni, Politecnico di Torino – DENERG, Italy
Modelling reliability and security of supply: a revised methodological approach and its possible application to the Chinese system
Dr. Sonia Yeh, University of California Davis, USA
Modelling Optimal Transition Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy in California
15:30-16:00
Afternoon Coffee Break
16:00-17:30
Session 4: Regional and country models
Chair: Dr Steve Pye
Mr. Christian Thiel, JRC Petten
EU energy system investments: capital requirement pathways towards 2050
Ms. Kari Aamodt Espegren, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE), Norway
Modelling of future energy demand
Dmitry Gordeev, Gaidar Institute,Moscow, Russia, Oleg Lugovoy, Center for Economic Modeling of Energy and Environment, RANE, EDF, USA, Vladimir Potashnikov, Gaidar Institute, Moscow, Russia
Climate benefits of road transport gasification in Russian Federation
June 3, 2014 (09:00-13:00)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
9:00-11:00
Session 5: ETSAP Projects and tools
Chair: George Giannakidis
Ms Asami Miketa, IRENA
The REMAP project collaboration
Mr. Gary Goldstein, DecisionWare Inc, USA
World Bank Climate Smart Planning Platform Thirsty Energy Initiatives
Mr. Gary Goldstein, Mr. Ken Noble, Noblesoft, Australia
ANSWER/TIMES and ANSWER/MARKAL updates
Mr. Amit Kanudia, KANORS EMR, India
VEDA/TIMES updates
Dr Markus Blesl, IER, Germany
ETSAP TIAM project update
11:00-11:30
Coffee Break
ETSAP projects: Collaborations and Proposals
11:30-12:00
Session 7: Presentation of ETSAP Project Proposals
Chair: George Giannakidis
(5 mins for each presentation followed by a brief discussion)
Giancarlo Tosato
Documentation for the TIMES Model Generator
Maryse Labriet, Eneris Environment Energy Consultants sl.
Preparation of a book gathering applications/developments by ETSAP community
Amit Kanudia KanORS-EMR
Excel-based sets definition management for VEDA BE and VEDA FE
Amit Kanudia KanORS-EMR
Automatic creation of step-wise linearized Supply Curves
12:00-13:00
Lunch Break
13:00-14:00
Session 7 (cont): Presentation of ETSAP Project Proposals
Nadia Maizi, Center for Applied Mathematics, MINES ParisTech, France
Capitalization and exchange plateforme
Hannah Daly, UCL
Modeling behaviour in TIMES and E4 models – State of the Art Workshop and Review
Evangelos Panos (PSI) and Socrates Kypreos (PSI); Per Ivar Helgesen (NTNU); Antti Lehtila (VTT)
Formulation of TIMES-MACRO in Mixed Complementarity (MCP)
Evangelos Panos, Kannan Ramachandran, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Switzerland Antti Lehtila, VTT, Finland
Introducing Electricity Dispatchability Features in TIMES Modelling Framework
Brian Ó Gallachóir, University College Cork
TIAM-MSA Phase 2a – Integrating Mitigation & Adaptation in Energy Systems Models
Brian Ó Gallachóir, University College Cork
TIAM-MSA Phase 2b – Beyond the Simple Production Function in MSA