2013 International Energy Workshop

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Programme
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List of participants
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Interviews to keynote speakers
The interviews to Carlo Carraro, Jos Delbeke, David Hobbs, Jiang Kejun, Leena Srivastava and Jorge Vasconcelos, keynote speakers of IEW2013, are available here

Papers and slides:
Opening Session
Understanding game changers in energy market developments
Chair: Bob van der Zwaan, Senior Scientist at ECN, Co-Director of the IEW
Opening Remarks
Maria van der Hoeven, Executive Director at the International Energy Agency
Keynote Speech
Fatih Birol, Chief Economist at the International Energy Agency: Contribution of Modelling to Policy Making in an Evolving Energy Landscape

Plenary Session 1
Decarbonising the energy sector: the challenges ahead
Chair: Geoffrey Blanford, Programme Manager at EPRI, Co-Director of the IEW
Keynote Speakers:
Jos Delbeke, Director-General for Climate Action, European Commission: EU Climate and Energy Policy until 2020 and beyond
Jorge Vasconcelos, Chairman of New Energy Solutions: Decarbonisation: electrifying times ahead
Carlo Carraro, President of the Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia: Aligning Energy Markets Dynamics and Climate Policy Targets in Europe

Plenary Session 2
Assessing emerging economies growing energy needs
Chair: Jean-Paul Bouttes, Executive Vice President Strategy and Prospective for EDF Group
Keynote Speakers:
Leena Srivastava, Executive Director at TERI: India: Drivers of Energy Demand Growth and Sustainable Response Options
Kejun Jiang, Senior Researcher of ERI, National Development and Reform Commission: Energy Transition in China Given a 2° Target

Parallel Session 1
A1. Carbon Capture and Storage
Chair: Martin Haigh
Presentations:
Florian Kraxner: A Geologically Explicit Analysis of BECCS Potential in Indonesia
Elena Claire Ricci: Future Prospects of Carbon Capture Technologies: An Expert Elicitation (read the paper)
Stéphane Tchung-Ming: Joining the CCS Club! Insights from a Northwest European CO2 Pipeline Project
Geoffrey Blanford: Is Overshoot Optimal? Negative Emissions in a Cost-Benefit Setting

B1. Fossil Fuels
Chair: Marketa Halova
Presentations:
Marketa Halova: Gas Does Affect Oil: Evidence from Inventory Announcements and Intraday Volatility
Christophe McGlade: A Bottom Up Assessment of Oil Field Production Potential in the Medium Term: An Introduction to the BUEGO Model
Rebecca Scott: Rational Habits and Uncertain Prices: Simulating Gasoline Consumption Behavior(read the paper)

C1. Emission Trading Scheme 1
Chair: Jurate Jaraite
Presentations:
Jurate Jaraite: Firm Trading Behaviour and Transaction Costs in the European Union's Emission Trading System: An Empirical Assessment
Thijs Jong: Is the EU ETS Relevant? The Impact of Allowance Over-allocation on Share Prices
Claudia Kettner: The EU Emission Trading Scheme Sectoral Allocation Patterns and Factors Determining Emission Changes
Nikolaos Tasios: Medium-Term Impacts of Efficiency and RES Policies on EU ETS

D1. Energy and Climate Modelling 1
Room: Louis Amstrong
Chair: Vatsal Bhatt
Presentations:
Vatsal Bhatt: Energy and Climate Modeling in U.S. Northeast Corridor Re-gional Earth System Model
Manuel Welsch: Why CLEWS Matter - A Focus on the Energy System of Mauritius
Rocco De Miglio: Caspian Energy Systems: Multiregional Model and Analyses of the Interregional Trades (read the paper)
Dmitry Gordeev: Application of RU TIMES Model for Climate Policy Evalua-tion under Uncertainty

E1. Renewables and Electricity 1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Asami Miketa
Presentations:
Johannes Bollen: EU Energy Roadmap: Learning and Intermittency (read the paper)
Osamah Alsayegh: Optimum Capacity Installation of Renewable Energy for Electricity Generation in Kuwait by 2035
Daniel Shawhan: Estimating the Long-Run Effects of Environmental Policies on the Electricity Grid: Prices, Investment, Demand Response and Resulting Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Stephen Poletti: Will Wind Kill Energy-Only Electricity Markets


Parallel Session 2
A2. Energy Efficiency
Chair: Jean Chateau
Presentations:
Jean Chateau: Economic Impacts of Energy Efficiency Investments Simulation of the 2012 IEA Efficient World Scenario in the OECD ENV-Linkages Model (read the paper)
Ibon Galarraga: Price Effects of Energy-Efficiency Labels in Spanish Auto-mobiles (read the paper)
Aurelie Mejean: Energy Efficiency Policies and Climate Change Mitigation Costs: A General Equilibrium Assessment (read the paper)
Paul Brockway: Peak Exergy and the Exergy Multiplier Effect: Results and Implications of 1900-2010 Exergy Conversion Efficiency Studies for the UK, US and Japan

B2. Bioenergy
Chair: Ruud Kempener
Presentations:
François Cattier: Optimizing Biomass Contribution to Global Energy Balance (read the paper)
Mark Howells: Climate, Land, Energy and Water (CLEW) Interlinkages in Burkina Faso: An Analysis of Agricultural Intensification and Bioenergy Production
Mathilda Eriksson: The Role of the Forest in an Integrated Assessment Model of the Climate and the Economy (read the paper)

C2. Emissions Trading Scheme 2
Chair: Ruben Lubowski
Presentations:
Jon Strand: Incomplete Dynamic Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Policy: Taxes versus Cap-and-Trade (read the paper)
Ruben Lubowski: Modeling Spot and Options Markets for Avoided Deforesta-tion Credits: The Role of Multiple Market Instruments under Climate Policy Uncertainty
Steve Rose: Accounting for Market Realities: Greenhouse Gas Offset Supply Incentives
William Shobe: Experimental Tests of Mechanism Design for the California Cap and Trade Program (read the paper)
Kirat Djamel: Evidence of a Nonlinear Effect of the EU ETS on the Electricity Generation Sector

D2. Energy and Climate Modelling 2
Chair: Jan Duerinck
Presentations:
Martin Densing: Global Energy Scenarios 2050 of the World Energy Council (read the paper)
Jan Duerinck: A 100% Renewable Energy System In Belgium by 2050 Assessment of Different Long Term Trajectories to Transform the Current Belgian Energy System into a 100% Renewable Energy Mix
Thiemo Pesch: German Energy Concept versus Grid Development Plan 2012. A Discrepancy?
Olivia Ricci: Fukushima's Impact on the European Power Sector: A Long-Term Policy Analysis Using TIAM-FR

E2. Economics of Renewable Energy Technologies
Chair: Jose M Chamorro
Presentations:
Jose M Chamorro: Valuation of Wind Energy Projects: A Real Options Approach (read the paper)
Ivonne Pena: Economic Analysis on the Profitability of Wind in Portugal between 1992-2010
Janosch Ondraczek: Are We There Yet? Improving Solar PV Economics and Power Planning in Developing Countries: The Case of Kenya (read the paper)
Jan Prusa: Economic Loss in Czech Photovoltaic Power Plants
(read the paper)

Parallel Session 3
A3. Industry
Chair: Ali Hasanbeigi
Presentations:
Ali Hasanbeigi: Bottom-Up Assessment of Chinese Manufacturing Growth and Energy Use up to 2020 (read the paper)
Johannes Morfeldt: The Future of Global Steel Production - An Energy and Cli-mate Modelling Exercise Using ETSAP-TIAM and SAAM

B3. Uncertainty
Chair: Joe DeCarolis
Presentations:
Zsuzsanna Csereklyei: Modelling Primary Energy Consumption under Model Uncertainty (read the paper)
Joe DeCarolis: How Much Should We Value Uncertainty in Energy System Planning?
Shunsuke Mori: Contribution of CCS, Nuclear Power and Biomass under Un-certainty - Decision Making on Min-Max Regret and Max Expected Utility Strategies
Johannes Emmerling: Geoengineering and Abatement: A 'Flat' Relationship under Uncertainty (read the paper)

C3. Carbon Tariff
Chair: Thomas Rutherford
Presentations:
Huichen Chien: The Integrated Energy Taxation for Green Fiscal Reform: A Dynamic Three-Part Tariff Approach
Thomas Rutherford: The Strategic Value of Embodied Carbon Tariffs
Karl Steininger: The Relevance of Carbon Free Production Processes for Car-bon Leakage and Carbon Border Adjustment

D3. LIMITS Special Session 1
Chair: Emanuele Campiglio
Presentations:
Emanuele Campiglio: A Macroeconomic Perspective on Climate Change Mitigation: Meeting the Financing Challenge
Jessica Jewell: Energy Security of China, India, the EU and the US under Long-Term Scenarios: Results from Six IAMs (read the paper)
Tom Kober: Regional Burden Sharing Regimes for Reaching a Global Long-term Climate Change Control Target
Giacomo Marangoni: Bridging the Clean Energy R&D Gap to 2 °C

E3. WEO Special Session
Chair: Christian Besson
Presentations:
Marco Baroni and Brent Wanner: Modelling the Power Sector and Electricity Prices in IEA's World Energy Outlook
Christian Besson: Modelling the Surge in Light Tight Oil Production in IEA’s World Energy Outlook
Fabian Kesicki: Modelling the Potential for Industrial Energy Efficiency in IEA’s World Energy Outlook
Timur Gül: Modelling Oil Demand from Road Freight Transport in IEA’s World Energy Outlook

Parallel Session 4
A4. Transport
Chair: Veronika Kulmer
Presentations:
Veronika Kulmer: Promoting Alternative, Environment Friendly Passenger Transport: Directed Technological Change in a Bottom-Up/Top-Down CGE Model
Robert Pietzcker: Long-Term Transport Energy Demand and Climate Policy: Alternative Visions on Transport Decarbonization in Energy-Economy Models
Kalai Ramea: Incorporation of Consumer Vehicle Demand in Energy Sys-tems Models and the Implication for Climate Policy Analysis
Jacob Teter: Global Transportation Demand and Fuel Uses in a Carbon Constrained World

B4. Challenges in Energy Modelling
Chair: Antti Lehtila
Presentations:
Baptiste Perrissin Fabert: The Comparative Impact of Modeling Structures on Climate Policies
Céline Guivarch: Enhancing the Policy Relevance of Scenario Studies through a Dynamic Analytical Approach Using a Large Number of Scenarios (read the paper)
Anna Krook Riekkola: Challenges in Top-Down and Bottom-Up Soft Linking: The Case of EMEC and TIMES-Sweden
Antti Lehtila: Decomposing the Global TIAM MACRO Model to Assess Climatic Change Mitigation

C4. Climate Impact
Chair: Maryse Labriet
Presentations:
Birgit Bednar-Friedl: Climate Change Impacts on the Electricity Sector in Continental Europe: A Linked Modeling Approach
Maryse Labriet: Impacts of Climate Change on Heating and Cooling: A Worldwide Estimate from Energy and Macro-Economic Perspective
Arne Lind: The Impact of Climate Change on the Renewable Energy Production in Norway National and Regional Analyses (read the paper)

D4. LIMITS Special Session 2
Chair: Bob van der Zwaan
Presentations:
David McCollum: Investments, Offsets, and Incentives: An Analysis of the 2°C Target and What It Takes to Achieve It
Massimo Tavoni: The Distribution of the Major Economies' Effort in the Durban Platform Scenarios
Bob van der Zwaan: A Cross-Model Comparison of Global Long-term Technology Diffusion under a Climate Change Control Target
Nico Bauer: CO2 Emission Mitigation and Fossil Fuel Markets: Dynamic and International Aspects of Climate Policies

E4. Renewables and Electricity 2
Room: Auditorium
Chair: George Giannakidis
Presentations:
Falko Ueckerdt: System LCOE: What are the Costs of Variable Renewables?
Konstantinos Tigas: Incorporating Grid Expansion Calculation Algorithms in the TIMES Model, for Improved Operation under Wide-Scale RES Penetration (read the paper)
Katrin Schaber: Managing Temporary Oversupply from Renewables Efficiently: Electricity Storage Versus Energy Sector Coupling in Germany (read the paper)
Maria Kopsakangas-Savolainen: Economic Value of Intermittent Generation in the Nordic Power Markets

Parallel Session 5
A5. Energy-Economy
Chair: Miguel Rodriguez
Presentations:
Oleg Lugovoy: Forward-Looking Energy Elasticity Parameters for Nested CES Production Function
Baltasar Manzano: The Welfare Cost of Energy Security (read the paper)
Miguel Rodriguez: Rethinking the Environmental Kuznets Curve for CO2. New Evidence and Conclusions

B5. Discounting
Chair: Masayuki Otaki
Presentations:
Niko Jaakkola: Consuming More and Polluting Less, Today: Efficient Climate Policies and Intergenerational Equity (read the paper)
Masayuki Otaki: Endogenous Social Discount Rate, Proportional Carbon Tax, and Sustainability: Do We Have the Right to Discount Future Generations' Utility? (read the paper)
Andrey Polbin: Intergenerational Discounting and Market Rate of Return in OLG version of RICE Model

C5. Electricity Market
Chair: Beat Hintermann
Presentations:
Stéphanie Bouckaert: Assessing the Long-Term Impacts of Demand-Side Integration
Beat Hintermann: Estimation of Carbon Cost Pass-Through in Electricity Markets
Sertac Oruc: A Coupled FTR and Electricity Market Model to Test Strategic Hypotheses in Restructured Electricity Markets
Gönenç Yücel: The Impact of Plausible Changes in the Load Pattern on Ca-pacity Investments and Carbon Emissions: The Case of the Netherlands (read the paper)

D5. Climate Change Mitigation
Chair: Paul David
Presentations:
Christoph Bertram: Carbon Lock-In and Path Dependency Associated with Weak Near-Term Climate Policies
Paul David: Designing an Optimal Path to Global Climate Stability: R&D in a Multi-Phase Climate Policy Framework
Laurent Drouet: Optimal Climate Policies under the 2°C Constraint Using a Probabilistic Climate Model

E5. Climate Agreement
Chair: Massimo Tavoni
Presentations:
Emilson Silva: Perfectly Coalition-Proof Overlapping Environmental Agreements
Massimo Tavoni: Endogenous Participation to a Partial Climate Agreement with Open Entry: A Numerical Assessment
Meriem Hamdi-Cherif: The Costs of a Global Climate Agreement in China: A Tale of Carbon Price, 'When Flexibility' and Quota Allocation
Alexander Golub: Regional IAM: Analysis of Risk-Adjusted Costs and Benefits of Climate Policies

Parallel Session 6
A6. Buildings
Chair: Carsten Schroeder
Presentations:
Daniel Fehrenbach: On the Role of the Residential Heating Sector in the Energy Transition in Germany an Optimising Energy System Model Approach in TIMES (read the paper)
Eoin Ó Broin: Energy Demand Scenarios for Heating in the EU Residential Sector
Carsten Schroeder: Household Formation and Residential Energy Demand: Evidence from Japan
Michael Treiber: Fuel and Stove Diversification in the Light of Energy Transition and Technology Adoption Theory (read the paper)

B6. Green Paradox
Chair: Robert Cairns
Presentations:
Robert Cairns: The Green Paradox of the Economics of Exhaustible Resources
Ulrike Kornek: The Climate Rent Curse: New Challenges for Burden Sharing
Mark Schopf: Keep High-Value Carbon Underground to Prevent the Strong Green Paradox? (read the paper)

C6. Policies in Electricity Generation
Chair: Carolyn Fischer
Presentations:
Taoyuan Wei: Energy Market Impacts of Nuclear Power Phase-Out Policies (read the paper)
Carolyn Fischer: Environmental and Technology Policy Options in the Electricity Sector: Interactions and Outcomes
Bryan Mignone: Cost-Effectiveness and Economic Incidence of a Clean Energy Standard
John Bistline: Electric Power Planning under Uncertainty: Climate Policy and Shale Gas in the US (read the paper)
Evelina Trutnevyte: Nearly Perfect and Poles Apart: Investment Strategies into the UK Power System until 2050 (read the paper)

D6. Energy Use and Technology Change
Chair: Joris Morbee
Presentations:
Francesco Ferioli: A Consumer-Producer Model for Induced Technological Progress
Joris Morbee: A Stock Price Model for Technology Learning in Energy Sys-tems Modelling
Delavane Turner: Endogenous Technological Change in Energy System Model-ing: Implementing and Understanding the Experience Curve
Samuel Carrara: Innovation Benefits from Nuclear Phase-Out: Can They Compensate the Costs?
Benjamin Leibowicz: Representing International Technology Spillovers in a Com-putable General Equilibrium Energy-Economic Model (read the paper)

E6. Renewable Policies
Chair: Gireesh Shrimali
Presentations:
Liu Yang: Bridging Renewable Electricity Subsidy with Carbon Offset Scheme: What Evidence from Wind Technology Diffusion in China?
Cristian Hernandez: Are Renewable Portfolio Standards Effective to Reduce CO2 Emissions? (read the paper)
Lachlan Cameron: Employment in Renewables: A Literature Review and Case Study
Gireesh Shrimali: Financing Renewable Deployment in India: Implications for Policy
Miguel Cardenas-Rodriguez: Inducing Private Finance for Renewable Energy Projects: Evidence from Micro-Data (read the paper)

Massimo Tavoni, deputy coordinator of the Climate Change Economics units both at FEEM and CMCC, Co-Director of the IEW: IEW 2013 Closing

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Special Issue of Re3 News
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Further information
Further information about the workshop and all the materials are available also on the 2013 International Energy Workshop Website.