Training & Workshops

Paul Scherrer Institute (Zurich, Switzerland) – Regular Winter Workshop

Title: 2017 – Regular Winter Workshop
Host: Paul Scherrer Institute (Zurich, Switzerland)
Venue: ETH Zürich Zentrum campus, Raemistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
Date:  December 11-12, 2017
Contacts: Kenneth Karlsson

Programme – Summary
December 11, 2017 (09:00-18:00) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
December 12, 2017 (08:30-14:00) – Special Session on Decarbonising the Transport Sector
Partner: The Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research – Efficient Technologies and Systems for Mobility (SCCER-Mobility)
December 12, 2017 (14:00-18:00) – ETSAP Executive Committee

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

December 13, 2017 (09:00-18:00) – Workshop on Integrated Water-Energy Modelling
December 13-15, 2017 (09:00-17:00) – Basic training course on VEDA-TIMES

December 11, 2017 (09:00-18:00)

ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1

8:30-9:00
Registration

9:00-9:30
Welcome Address
Energy Research at the Paul Scherrer Institut
(PDF) Alexander Wokaun, Head of Energy and Environment Research Division, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

9:30-10:00
Keynote
Energy Research and the Swiss Energy Strategy 2050
(PDF) Rolf Schmitz, Head of Department for Energy Research, Swiss Federal Office of Energy

10:00-11:00
Session 1: Times Applications on High Shares of RES
Chair: George Giannakidis

Integration of Renewables in the Swiss Energy System
(PDF) Evangelos Panos, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Grid Features in the TIMES-based Japan Model
(PDF) Hiroshi Hamasaki, Fujitsu Research Institute, Japan

Linkage of TIMES with Power Dispatch Models and Network Optimization
(PDF) Amalia Pizarro, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

11:00-11:30
Coffee Break

11:30-12:40
IEA-TCP Bioenergy Session
IEA Bioenergy TCP: preparing the role of bioenergy in the future energy system
(PDF) Luc Pelkmans, Technical coordinator, IEA Bioenergy

Overview of Swiss activities in the IEA-TCP Bioenegy
(PDF) Sandra Hermle, Forschungsprogramm Bioenergie, Swiss Federal Office of Energy

Overview of Bioenergy Scenarios in TIMES modelling
(PDF) Brian Ó Gallachóir, MaREI Centre, Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork

12:40-13:00
Times Modelling In Ukraine

Economic Assessment of Low-Emission Development Scenarios for Ukraine
(PDF) Maksym Chepeliev, Purdue Univ., USA, Oleksandr Diachuk, Roman Podolets, NASU, Kyiv, Ukraine

13:00-14:00
Lunch Break

14:00-15:20
Session 2: Times Projects and Applications
Chair: Brian O’ Gallachoir

Update on Australian TIMES Model Development
(PDF) Luke Reedman, CSIRO, Australia

Results of the Workshop on Sustainability Performance of the Energy Systems
(PDF) Helena Cabal and Kari Espegren, CIEMAT and Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)

Utilization of excess heat for district heating in the future Danish energy system
(PDF) Stefan Petrovic, Mikkel Bosack Simonsen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

15:20-15:50
Coffee Break

15:50-16:30
Session 3: Times Developments
Chair: Kenneth Karlsson

Working with TIMES and Monte Carlo in a Policy Setting
(PDF) Kristoffer Steen Andersen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

Enhancing and Preparing TIMES for High Performance Computing
(PDF) Tarun Sharma, MaREI Centre, Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Evangelos Panos, PSI, Switzerland

16:30-18:00
ETSAP Proposal Presentations (CA. 10 Minutes Each)

December 12, 2017 (08:30-14:00)

Special Session on Decarbonising the Transport Sector

8:00-8:30
Registration

8:30-10:30
Session 1: Decarbonising the Transport Sector I
Chair: Tom Kober

Powertrain Technologies and Energy Carriers for Future Transport – A sectorial portfolio approach
(PDF) Konstantinos Boulouchos, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Industry’s perspective on the future role of electro-mobility – the view of TESLA
(PDF) Danilo Bertocchi, TESLA Switzerland

Assessment of technologies to decarbonize the transport sector
(PDF) Christian Bauer, Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland

Will Finland be a Forerunner in Decarbonizing the Transport Sector?
(PDF) Tiina Koljionen, VTT Technical Research Center of Finland Ltd., Finland

The Return of H2 – Challenges of Modelling H2 in TIMES
(PDF) Sofia Simoes, CENSE DCEA-FCT/Universidade NOVA, Portugal

10:30-11:00
Coffee Break

11:00-12:45
Session 2: Decarbonising the Transport Sector II
Chair: Kannan Ramachandran

Modelling Urban Transports in a City Energy System Model
(PDF) Anna Krook-Reikkola, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

Can the Multimodal Real Time Information Systems Induce a More Sustainable Mobility?
(PDF) José Veiga Simaõ, SUPSI, Switzerland

Development of Transport Scenarios for Denmark: An Iterative and Participatory Perspective
(PDF) Giada Venturini, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

V2G: Measuring Electric Vehicle Drivers’ Willingness to Co-create Flexibility for Smart Grid
(PDF) Merla Kubli, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

An Agent-based Methodological Approach for Modelling Travellers’ Behaviour on Modal Choice: The Case of Inland Transport in Denmark
(PDF) Mohammad Ahanchian, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

12:45-14:00
Lunch Break

14:00-18:00
Visit To Paul Scherrer Institute (5232 Villigen PSI)