Agenda
Tuesday 15th November:
Time |
Session |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Registration Tea/coffee available |
10:30 – 10:45 |
Welcome by Professor Tim Green, Professor of Power Engineering and Principal Investigator of the IDLES Programme |
10:45 – 11:30 |
The UK’s rapid transition to low carbon, low cost electricity Speaker: Dr Iain Staffell (Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Energy Systems) |
11:30 – 12:15 |
Agent- and activity-based modelling of energy demand: Representing the heterogeneities of human behaviour Speakers: Dr Aruna Sivakumar (Reader in Consumer Demand Modelling and Urban Systems) and Dr Jacek Pawlak (Research Fellow in the Urban Systems Laboratory and Centre for Transport Studies) |
12:15 – 12:45 |
Quickfire poster introductions |
12:45 – 14:00 |
Posters & networking lunch |
14:00 - 14:45 |
Keynote - Strategic Innovation Fund and Energy System Innovation Manu Ravishankar, Innovation Lead - Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund, Innovate UK |
14:45 – 15:30 |
Are spatially explicit models necessary to determine the cost-optimal decarbonisation strategy for energy-intensive industry? An example of green ethylene. Speakers: Professor Nilay Shah (Professor of Process Systems Engineering) and Ms Maria Yliruka (Research Postgraduate in the Department of Chemical Engineering) |
15:30 – 16:15 |
Characterisation of current and disruptive technologies for their inclusion in whole-energy system models Speakers: Professor Christos Markides (Professor of Clean Energy Technologies) and Mr Andreas Olympios (Research Postgraduate in the Clean Energy Processes Laboratory) |
16:15 – 16:20 |
Closing remarks by Professor Tim Green, Professor of Power Engineering and Principal Investigator of the IDLES Programme |
16:20 – 18:00 |
Tours of the Hitachi-Imperial Digital Energy Demonstrator in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department Networking reception in the Great Hall |
18:00 – 21:00 |
Dinner in Queen's Tower Rooms |
Wednesday 16th November:
08:50 – 09:10 |
Registration Tea/coffee available |
09:10 – 09:15 |
Welcome by Professor Tim Green |
09:15 – 10:00 |
Keynote - Role of the Energy Industry in Net Zero Rebecca Rosling (Head of Smart Customers R&D at EDF Energy) |
10:00 – 10:45 |
Understanding the influence of weather and teleworking on the energy consumption patterns at the household level Speakers: Dr Mirabelle Muûls (Assistant Professor in Economics) and Dr Shefali Khanna (Research Associate in Energy and Environmental Economics) |
10:45 – 11:30 |
Addressing resilience and uncertainties in energy system operation Speakers: Professor Goran Strbac (Professor of Energy Systems) and Mr Cormac O'Malley (Research Postgraduate in the Control and Power Group) |
11:30 – 11:45 |
Tea/coffee break |
11:45 – 12:30 |
Panel discussion – Energy systems for a changing world Speakers: Rebecca Rosling (Head of Smart Customers R&D at EDF Energy), Alec Waterhouse (Head of Modelling at Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy), Professor Nilay Shah, Dr Mirabelle Muûls Moderator: Professor Tim Green |
12:30 – 12:45 |
Closing remarks by Professor Tim Green |
12:45 – 14:00 |
Posters & networking lunch |
14:00 |
End of conference |