Lisbon December 2012

Semi-annual ETSAP meeting

Semi-annual ETSAP meeting

Organised by Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova De Lisboa, Campus Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal


Final Program


Dates: December 10-11, 2012
Venue: Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia (www.fct.unl.pt/en), Universidade Nova De Lisboa, Campus Caparica, Lisbon.
Contacts: GianCarlo Tosato, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
George Giannakidis, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
Julia Seixas, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]

Monday, December 10, 2012 (9:00-17:20)
FCT-UNL
ETSAP Regular Workshop

(Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica)
Attendance is free. Please register at IEA-ETSAP and indicate the title of your presentation.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (9:00-10:20)
FCT-UNL
ETSAP Regular Workshop

(Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica)
Attendance is free. Please register at IEA-ETSAP and indicate the title of your presentation.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (11:00-13:00)
FCT-UNL
Workshop for ETSAP-TIAM Collaboration

(Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica)
The users of the ETSAP-TIMES Integrated Assessment Model will present improvements and results

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 (14:00-16:00)
FCT-UNL
ETSAP Executive Committee

(Room Agora, UNL, Campus Caparica)
ETSAP delegates decide program of work and budget allocations
(Participation restricted to ETSAP Delegates, officers, and invited experts)
Agenda and attachments are sent separately

Wednesday-Friday, December 12-14, 2012 (9:00-17:00)
FCT-UNL
TIMES - VEDA base level training

(FCT-UNL, Campus Caparica)
The program is posted at IEA-ETSAP.


Monday, December 10, 2012
Regular ETSAP Workshop

Venue: Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal
Contacts: GianCarlo Tosato, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
George Giannakidis, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
Julia Seixas, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]

9:00-9:20

Welcome
  Prof. Fernando Santana, Director FCT, UNL

9:20-11:00

Electricity Modelling
Chair: Brian O Gallachoir
Mr. Ramachandran Kannan, Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland Comparison of Swiss TIMES electricity models with aggregated and hourly intra annual timeslices
George Giannakidis, CRES, Antti Lehtila, VTT, Amit Kanudia, KANORS EMR Electricity grid expansion analysis using TIMES and NEPLAN
J.P Deane UCC, Alessandro Chiodi UCC,E4SMA Maurizio Gargiulo UCC, E4SMA, Francesso Gracceva JRC and Brian P O Gallachoir UCC, Ireland Modelling Power System Energy Security by Soft-Linking TIMES and PLEXOS
Kenneth Karlsson, DTU, Denmark Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives - The Power Sector.

11:20-13:00

Renewable Energy
Chair: Pernille Seljom
Dr Erik Ahlgren, Chalmers Univ., Sweden Modelling regional DH options in West Sweden
Sofia Simoes, IET JRC The potential for renewables in EU buildings in 2030: optimisation versus simulation
Pieter Lodewijks, VITO, Belgium A 100% renewable energy system in Belgium by 2050
Birgit Gotz, IER, Germany Comparing different types of support systems for renewable electricity
Pratima Bisen Kanudia, KANORS EMR, India Off-Grid Solar Power in Rural India

14:00-15:40

Methodology - 1
Chair: Erik Ahlgren
Wouter Nijs, VITO Coping with recurring uncertainties: how determining is the chosen methodology?
Pernille Seljom, IFE Modelling wind availability with SPINES - scenario generation and implementation
Alessandro Chiodi, UCC,E4SMA J.P Deane, UCC Maurizio Gargiulo UCC,E4SMA and Brian P O Gallachoir, UCC methodology Impacts of Short Term Myopic (2020) Emissions Policies on Pathways to Long Term (2050) Targets
Jan Duerinck, VITO, Belgium On the relativeness of bounds
Nagore Sabio, UCL, UK Sustainable energy technology assessment using multi-objective optimisation

16:00-17:20

Methodology - 2
Chair: George
Anna Krook-Riekkola, Charlotte Berg Lulea University of Technology (LTU)and Erik Ahlgren Chalmers Univ., Sweden. Soft-linking EMEC (TD) and TIMES-Sweden (BU) to improve the energy policy analysis in Sweden
Paul Dodds, UCL, UK. Development of the UK TIMES model: learning the lessons of the past
Antti Lehtila, VTT, Finland The MACRO Decomposition Algorithm and Other Recent Enhancements in TIMES
Amit Kanudia, KANORS-EMR VEDA BE - VEDA FE Updates
Gary Goldstein, DWI ETSAP Runtime GAMS License and TIMES-Cloud Platform
Ken Nobles Answer-TIMES updates

Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Regular ETSAP Workshop

Venue: Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal
Contacts: GianCarlo Tosato, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
George Giannakidis, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
Julia Seixas, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]

9:30-10:40

Effect on Climate
Chair: Sofia Simoes
Dr Erik Ahlgren, Chalmers Univ., Sweden POEM - multi-scale modelling of climate options for India and China
Socrates Kypreos, PSI and Antti Lehtila VTT Establishing sustainable levels of GHG concentrations
Tom Kober, ECN, Netherlands The role of burden sharing regimes to reach a global 2°C climate target
Socrates Kypreos, PSI and Antti Lehtila VTT Solving the TIAM-MACRO model (TM) for studying economic impacts of carbon mitigation policies
Maryse Labriet, Eneris Consultants, Spain Impacts of climate change on heating and cooling: coupling TIAM-WORLD with the climate PLASIM-ENTS model

10:40-11:00

Morning Coffee Break

Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Workshop for ETSAP-TIAM Collaboration

Venue: Auditorium of Main Library, UNL, Campus Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal
Contacts: Markus Blesl, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
George Giannakidis, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]
Julia Seixas, [This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.]

11:00-13:00

Presentations
Helena Cabal, CIEMAT, Spain Cost
Dr. Sandrine Selosse MINES ParisTech / CMA , France The issue of regionalizing the electricity sector in Africa
Francesco Gracceva, Peter Zeniewski, IET, JRC. Energy system analysis of shale gas perspectives. Key factors and potential impact on global energy markets
Nijs Wouter, VITO, Belgium Improving iron and steel structure in TIAM: overview and some impacts
Dr. Gabrial Anandarajah, Hannah Daly UCL, UK Emission reduction strategies within TIAM-UCL
Kober Tom, ECN, Netherlands and Birgit Gotz, IER, Germany Next steps of the ETSAP-TIAM Collaboration
Kober Tom, Rosler Hilke, ECN, Netherlands ETSAP-TIAM collaboration on 2010 calibration