CEEPR & EPRG European Energy Policy Conference, Berlin, Germany, 2-3 July 2018

EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2018 CEEPR/EPRG Annual Conference with support from EnBW. The Conference took place in Kalkscheune, in Berlin, Germany, on 2 – 3 July and comprised of 1,5 day of sessions and dinner.

PROGRAMME

MONDAY, 2 JULY, 2018

SESSION 1 – OUR WORLD IN 2050: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE LOOK LIKE?

Chaired by  Michael Pollitt (EPRG)                     

Karsten Neuhoff (DIW) – Our World in 2050: Three Factors Determining How Our Future Will Look Like

Henry D. Jacoby (MIT) – The 2050 Energy/Climate Challenge

SESSION 2 – POLITICS AND POLICIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL ENERGY TRANSITION

Chaired by Michael Mehling (MIT)

Peter Matuschek (forsa) – Energy Issues, Energy Transition and the Consequences. What do citizens think?

David Reiner (EPRG) – A Political Economy of Climate ‘Action’

 

THURSDAY, 3 JULY 2018

SESSION 1 – PERSPECTIVES FOR FOSSIL FUELS AND SECTOR COUPLING IN ELECTRICITY MARKETS

Chaired by Clemens Cremer (EnBW)

Philipp Gerbert (Boston Consulting Group) – Climate Paths and Sector Coupling

Robert Ritz (EPRG) – Global Gas Markets, Carbon Pricing and the Future of Natural Gas 

SESSION 2 – POWER GRIDS: ENABLER OR BOTTLENECK OF ENERGY TRANSITION?

Chaired by Joshua Hodge (MIT)

Christoph Müller (Netze BW) – A Plea for Innovative  and Fair Remuneration of Distribution Grids: A Tale of Sticks and Carrots

Michael Pollitt (EPRG) – Powergrids: Enabler or Bottleneck of the Energy Transition: The Future of the Distribution System Operator (DSO) 

SESSION 3 – DECARBONIZING TRANSPORT: BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Chaired by David Reiner (EPRG)

Christopher R. Knittel (MIT) – Decarbonizing Transport: Three Great Hopes

Barbara Lenz (German Aerospace Center DLR)

SESSION 4 – ROUNDTABLE: DISRUPTION AND INNOVATION IN THE POWER SECTOR

Chaired by Uli Huener (EnBW)

Jörg Jasper (EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG)

David Newbery (EPRG)

Francis O’Sullivan (MIT)

Tobias Paulun (EEX)

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