Workshop Programme
for period 24-27 May
Energy Systems Week
24-27 May
Timetable
| Monday 24 May | ||
| 13:00-14:00 | Buffet lunch | SCS |
| 14:00-15:15 | Hobbs, B; Ralph, D (Johns Hopkins/Cambridge) | SCS |
| What makes electricity different? Dumb grids, the ultimate just-in-time problem, and polar bears | Sem 1 | |
| 15:15-15:45 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| 15:45-17:00 | Hobbs, B; Ralph, D (Johns Hopkins/Cambridge) | SCS |
| Things we don't know how to do: Huge nonconvex smart auctions; combining financial and structural models; and multilevel games | Sem 1 | |
| Tuesday 25 May | ||
| 09:30-10:45 | Meyn, S (Urbana-Champaign) | SCS |
| Dynamic models for electric power markets | Sem 1 | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| 11:15-12:30 | Vinnecombe, G (Cambridge) | SCS |
| A scalable approach to the stability of power networks | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Buffet lunch | SCS |
| 14:00-15:15 | Bialek, J (Durham) | SCS |
| Wide area blackouts: why do they happen and how can modelling help? | Sem 1 | |
| 15:15-15:45 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| 15:45-17:00 | Kirschen, D (Manchester) | SCS |
| New formulations of the Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problem | Sem 1 | |
| Wednesday 26 May | ||
| 11:00-12:15 | O'Malley, M (Dublin) | SCS |
| Mathematical modelling for wind energy integration studies | Sem 1 | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Buffet lunch | SCS |
| 14:25-14:30 | Open for Business: Introduction and welcome - Sir David Wallace | SCS |
| 14:30-15:00 | Meyn, S (Urbana-Champaign) | SCS |
| Is there a deregulated electricity market operating in the world today? | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Smith, S (Ofgem) | SCS |
| Ensuring the adequacy of future energy systems | Sem 1 | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Bialek, J (Durham) | SCS |
| Mathematical modelling of future energy systems | Sem 1 | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Murray, C (National Grid) | SCS |
| A national grid fit for the future | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| 17:00-18:00 | (Chair) Pollitt, M | SCS |
| Panel discussion | Sem 1 | |
| 18:00-19:00 | Wine reception | SCS |
| 19:00-21:00 | Dinner at Churchill College | SCS |
| Thursday 27 May | ||
| 09:45-10:15 | Riches, S (EPSRC) | SCS |
| UK Research Councils Energy Programme | Sem 1 | |
| 10:15-11:00 | Meah, N (Dept of Energy and Climate Change) | SCS |
| Including future uncertainty in economic projection models | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| 11:30-12:15 | Richards, A (National Grid Control Centre) | SCS |
| Demand forecasting | Sem 1 | |
| 12:15-13:00 | Tritschler, M (KEMA consulting) | SCS |
| Smartgrid control challenges | Sem 1 | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Buffet lunch | SCS |
| 14:00-15:00 | Discussion groups | SCS |
| 15:00-16:00 | Plenary session and report back | SCS |
| 16:00-16:30 | Tea and coffee | SCS |
| Other Seminars |
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Seminars in the University National and International Scientific Research Meetings |