Torino October 2002
Semi-annual ETSAP meeting
8-th ETSAP-VII Semi Annual Workshop, 28-31 Oct. 2002, Proceedings
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Location: Politecnico di Torino (Italy), 28-31 October 2002 The Programme of the Workshop is as follows. (pdf file 82 KB) |
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Monday, 28.10 |
Technical meeting |
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| 9.00 - 9.10 | Politecnico di Torino Welcome |
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| 9.10 - 9.20 | Phillip Tseng Welcome to the Workshop and Presentation of the agenda |
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| 9.20 - 9.30 | GianCarlo Tosato Objectives of the technical meeting (pdf file 18 KB) |
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9.30 - 11.00 |
Technical achievements of, and needs from, MARKAL - TIMES users |
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| Chair: | Fridtjof Unander Energy Technology Perspectives Project (IEA/ETP) Systems for the Analysis of Global Energy Markets (SAGE) Other multi-regional projects National and Local Projects Other Users (e.g., EPA goal programming, IES lumpy investments) (pdf file 109 KB) |
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| 11.00 - 11.30 | Coffee Break | |
11.30 - 12-45 |
Session on GAMS MARKAL Code Changes and TIMES |
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| Chair: | Gary Goldstein Proposals for changes, update on improvements SW updates and distribution rules; directory of users TIMES: tutorial, validation, OBJ |
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| 12.45 - 14.15 | Lunch Break | |
14.15 - 15.45 |
Special Session on Endogenous Technology Learning |
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| Chair | Leonardo Barreto Starting point: present ETL sub-model using MIP (L.Barreto) (pdf file 251 KB) Updates on: Learning and non learning parts of a technology (K. Smekens) Trade of learning commodities in multi-regional models (R. Loulou) Heuristics 1 (R. Loulou) Heuristics 2 (G.C. Tosato) Discussion (pdf file 51 KB) |
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| 15.45 - 16.00 | Coffee Break | |
16.00 - 17.00 |
Session on Users' Interfaces |
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| Chair | Amit Kanudia VEDA-BE Improvements VEDA-FE and related issues Other shells (pdf file 4 KB) |
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17.00 - 18.00 |
Session on Documentation |
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| Chair | Richard Loulou Documentation of Global Multi-Regional projects Towards a new documentation of MARKAL Status of documentation for TIMES Web site development (pdf file 41 KB) |
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(In the afternoon, in a parallel session, presentation of the Italian version of a Guidebook for Advanced Local Energy Planning, ALEP, Annex 33 of the IEA IA on ECBCS) |
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Tuesday 29.10 |
Contributions to Multi-Regional Global Energy Modelling |
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Session 1: |
Status of the Projects |
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| Chair: | Socrates Kypreos | |
| 9.00-9.15 | Introduction | |
| 9.15-9.45 | John Conti, USEIA, Director, Office of International, Economic, and Greenhouse Gases Division Objectives and Status of the SAGE Project (pdf file 102 KB) |
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| 9.45-10.15 | Fidtjof Unander, IEA Secretariat, EET Objective and Status of the ETP Project |
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| 10.15-10.45 | Socrates Kypreos, PSI Global modelling activities at PSI with GMM and MERGE-ETL ( pdf file 155 KB) |
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| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break | |
| 11.15-11.30 | Barry Kapilow-Cohen, USEIA Developments and Preliminary Results of the SAGE Project (pdf file 56 KB) |
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| 11.30-12.20 | Dolf Gielen IEA Secretariat, EET Developments and Preliminary Results of the ETP Project (pdf file 169 KB) |
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| 12.20-12.50 | Leonardo Barreto, IIASA/ECS Environmentally Compatible Energy Strategies Project: current global modeling activities. (pdf file 732 KB) |
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| 12.45 - 14.15 | Lunch Break | |
Session 2: |
MARKAL/TIMES multi-regional models: availability, use and implications |
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| Chair: | Phillip Tseng | |
| 15.10-15.30 | Koen Smekens Database review of ETP Western Europe (pdf file 38 KB) |
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| 15.30-15.50 | John C. Lee "MARKAL Outreach Programs in Central America, Bolivia, and Puerto Rico". (pdf file 154 KB) |
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| 15.50-16.10 | Gary Goldstein APEC Renewables Study (Australia, China, Japan and US) NE-MARKAL (EPA/NESCAUM) |
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| 16.10 - 16.30 | Coffee Break | |
| 16.30-16.45 | G.C. Tosato 1st ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) - Australia MARKAL Regional Users' Group (pdf file 34 KB) |
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| 16.45-17.15 | Richard Loulou The use of Global MARKAL for computing various equilibria (pdf file 41 KB) |
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| 16.00 - 17.00 | Round Table discussion (planned, did not take place) - Multi - Regional global models: communalities and differences - Advancement in input and output data management - Technology database / RES modelling details for IPCC studies - Scenario Generation and Calibration to statistics - Links between socio-economy and bottom-up models |
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Wednesday, 30.10 |
ETSAP regular workshop (morning) |
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9.00 - 12.45 |
National contributions |
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| Chair: | Fridtjof Unander | |
| 9.00-9.40 | Peter Taylor Long term, low carbon options for the UK (pdf file 316 KB) |
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| 9.40-10.10 | Olev Liik Mart Landsberg Activities with MARKAL in Estonia (pdf file 728 KB) |
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| 10.10-10.40 | Osamu Sato Analytical Studies on Nuclear Energy in Japan (pdf file 231 KB) |
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| 10.40 - 11.00 | Coffee Break | |
| 11.00-11.30 | Jan Duerinck (VITO, Be) "Contributions with Markal to the Flemish research program to reduce emissions of SO2, NOx, NH3 and VOC. Practical applications for the electricity sector and steel sector " (pdf file 109 KB) |
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| 11.30-12.00 | Uwe Remme, Markus Blesl Recent modelling studies at IER (pdf file 328 KB) |
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| 12.00-12.10 | Antti Lehtila Finland:Current status/future plans for TIMES model development |
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| 12.10-12.30 | Francesco Gracceva, Mario Contaldi Contribution of MARKAL and M-M to the 3rd Italian Communication to UNFCCC (pdf file 293 KB) |
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| 12.30-12.50 | E. Lavagno, M. Gargiulo, D. Scaramuccia Analysis of the transport sector in Torino using TIMES (pdf file 629 KB) |
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| 12.45 - 14.15 | Lunch Break | |
Wednesday, 30.10 |
ETSAP Executive Committee (14.15 - 17.15) Meeting restricted to Contracting Parties representatives |
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Thursday, 31.10 |
ETSAP regular workshop Continuation of pending sessions |
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