13 Dec 2024 10:00—10:40
System Resiliency and Flexibility
Background
Agenda
Introduction
- Opening remarks: Sabine Mitter, Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
- Introduction to the EGRD: Birte Holst Jorgensen, EGRD Chair
- Energy flexibility in Austria - in the Framework of a European energy transition, Wolfgang Hribernik, Austrian Institute of Technology
Session 1: Flexibility in sustainable energy systems
- Flexibility for a sustainable energy system: outcomes of the recent EUWP workshop: Michele de Nigris, RSE
- Energy flexible buildings - EBC TCP Annex 67: Soren Ostergaard Jensen, Teknologisk Institute
- Flexibility needs in the future power system: Werner Friedl, ISGAN TCP/Austrian Institute of Technology
- Energy flexibility, a framework and use-cases: Bram Sieben, Advisor to the Board at Alliander
Session 2: Practical experience with building flexibility into systems
- Green Energy Lab: Demonstration projects and innovation paths for the flexible, customer-oriented energy system of tomorrow: Susanne Supper, Green Energy Lab
- The potential of flexible thermal grids to decarbonise the heating sector: Stefano Coss, Institut für Nachhaltige Technologien
- Choice of flexibility sources towards a 100% renewable based Nordic energy system: Klaus Skytte, Technical University of Denmark
- Flexibility from the network: Puglia Active Network Project: Michele Giovannini, E-Distribuzione
Session 3: Challenges, obstacles and risks on the way to a resilient energy system
- Risk and resilience assessment: key challenges from the European experience: Marcelo Masera, European Commissions
- Resilient energy systems: risks and challenges: Jessica Lau, NREL
- Smart grid cyber-resilience: Sebastian Lehnhoff, OFFIS e.V.
- Britain's gas system, a case for educing flexibility to increase wider system resilience? Grant Wilson, University of Birmingham
Session 4: Flexible and resilient energy systems: towards R&D policies and decision making
- Opportunities and challenges in the context of the coal phase-out in Germany: Arjuna Nebel, Wuppertal Institute
- Learnings from the Hokkaido blackout: Manabu Nabeshima, ANRE/METI
- Risks of natural gas exploration as one of the drivers for the energy transition in the Netherlands:Frank Witte, Netherlands Enterprise Agency
- Italian strategy towards power system resilience and regulatory scenario: Emanuele Ciapessoni, RSE