Training & Workshops
Online (due to the pandemic) – Regular Winter Workshop
Title: 2020 – Regular Winter Workshop
Host: Online
Venue: Online
Date: December 16-17, 2020
Contacts: Kari Espegren
Programme – Summary
December 16, 2020 (09:30-12:00 CET) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
December 16, 2020 (12:30-15:00 CET) – ETSAP Executive Committee
Participation restricted to ETSAP Delegates, officers, and invited experts.
Agenda and attachments are sent separately.
December 17, 2020 (10:00-15:15 CET) – ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
December 9-11, 2020 (14:00-19:00 CET) – Basic training course on VEDA-TIMES (online)
December 16, 2020 (09:30-12:00 CET)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 1
09:30-10:50
Session 1: IEA Combustion Technology Collaboration Program (TCP)
Chair: Brian O’Gallachoir
The scope and activities of Combustion TCP and the Systems Analysis Task
Martti Larmi, Aalto University
The performance of advanced fuels in end-use sectors – EUA tool
(PDF) Yuri Kroyan, Aalto University
Collaboration options between ETSAP and Combustion TCP
10:50-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:00
Session 2: Presentations of Project Proposals
Chair: George Giannakidis
A TIMES cloud Service and A TIMES/MIRO App
(PDF) Frederik Fiand, GAMS
Utilisation of the online platform of KAPSARC as a repository of the SubRES data
(PDF) Anna Krook, LTU
Enhancement to the TIMES Source Code: Enabling REGIONS and TIME-SLICES to be defined per period
(PDF) James Glynn, University College Cork
Advancing the TIMES-Starter Platform to Promote Its Use for NDCs – Enhancement of the TIMES-Starter
(PDF) Gary Goldstein, DecisionWare
December 17, 2020 (10:00-15:15 CET)
ETSAP Regular Workshop Day 2
10:00-11:00
Session 3: Modelling Approaches
Chair: Paul Dodds
SATIMGE-2020
(PDF) Bruno Merven, Faaiqa Hartley, Andrew Marquard, Fadiel Ahjum, Bryce McCall, Alison Hughes, Gregory Ireland, and Jesse Burton, Energy Systems Research Group, University of Cape Town
Addressing RE Intermittency and Operation Aspects of Generating Units in Long-term System Planning of Indian Power Sector
(PDF) Anjali Jain, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, India
The disruption effect of digitalization on the energy sector: a multimodal approach
(PDF) Lidia Stermieri, Paul Scherrer Institut
11:00-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-12:35
Session 4: Energy Systems Modelling For Policy Formulation
Chair: Tiina Koljonen
Supporting transition towards the Paris Agreement using TIMES: insights from preliminary analyses of the Paris Reinforce project
(PDF) Alessandro Chiodi, E4SMA
Exploring the uncertain scenario solution space using visual analytics and scenario discovery techniques in large scenario ensembles
James Glynn, University College Cork
Modelling the cement industry – Energy flows connected to material flows and production processes
(PDF) Michel Obrist, Paul Scherrer Institute
How can we use energy systems modelling to effectively inform policy?
(PDF) Brian O’Gallachoir, University College Cork
12:35-12:45
Coffee Break
12:45-13:45
Session 5: Collaboration with IEA Hydrogen TCP
Chair: Kari Espegren
Status Report on the collaboration with Hydrogen-TCP
(PDF) Kari Espegren, IFE
Hydrogen modelling in TIMES – a summary of the inputs, outputs, and best practice RES
(PDF) Paul Dodds, UCL
Overview of Hydrogen TCP, Task 41. Introduce discussion points from the hydrogen TCP
(PDF) Arne Lind, IFE
Discussion on how Hydrogen TCP (and Task 41) might interact with ETSAP in future
13:45-14:00
Coffee Break
14:00-15:15
Session 6: Long Term/Short Term Modelling
Chair: Evangelos Panos
Analysis of distribution grid tariffs in the Norwegian energy system
(PDF) Lisa Kvalbein, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
Assessing the impact of electricity trades restriction in achieving the carbon neutrality of the EU power system
(PDF) Gildas Siggini, MINES PARISTECH
Spatial flexibility in redispatch: Supporting low carbon energy systems with Power-to-Gas
(PDF) Bobby Xiong, Pedro Crespo del Granado, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Long-term energy system modelling with improved resolution to address short-term implications
(PDF) Xiufeng Yue, University College Cork