The 15th IERE General Meeting & German Forum- Day 2 –

Day 2

Common Theme (for General Meeting and Forum)

“International Energy Systems in Transition – Perspectives from Science and Industry”

Business Session

Chair: Tetsuo Matsumura, Secretary General, IERE Central Office

BS-1 Chair’s Report 2014-2015

Gregory Tosen, Chair of IERE, Eskom, South Africa

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BS-2 Report from the Secretariat

Tetsuo Matsumura, Secretary General, IERE Central Office

[ Presen. ]

Session III: Examples of Successful joint Science-Industry Co-operation

Session Chair: Silke Köhler, Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin – University of Applied Science, Germany

SIII-1 Heterogeneous Catalysis: An example of joint science-industry partnerships in energy transformation

Robert Schlögl, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society and Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, Germany

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SIII-2 Integrating Smart Inverters

Mark McGranaghan, EPRI, USA

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SIII-3 Transformer Insulating Paper Diagnosis: for a Worldwide Application of Methanol as an Innovative Marker

Mariela Rodriguez, Hydro-Québec Research Institute, Canada

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Session IV: Strategies to Deal with Framework Set by Policy and Society

Session Chair: Koji Nagano, CRIEPI, Japan

SIV-1 Introduction: Issues and Challenges on the Long-term Energy Supply and Demand Outlook of Japan

Koji Nagano, CRIEPI, Japan

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SIV-2 Framework for Energy Sustainability

Alf Henryk Wulf, ALSTOM, Germany

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SIV-3 Analysis of possible and cost-effective trajectories for Europe to achieve its medium and long-term climate objectives

Pierre Dechamps, European Commission, Belgium

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SIV-4 Quality standards for policy advice based on energy scenarios

Felix Höffler, Institute of Energy Economics – University of Cologne, Germany

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Parallel Session V: Convergence of Electricity, Gas, Heat and Mobility Systems

Session Chair: Frank-Detlef Drake, RWE AG, Germany

SV-1 System foresight at RWE: A multi-scale, sector-integrated approach

Richard Kiefer, RWE Group Business Services GmbH, Germany

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SV-2 Linking the German heat and power systems: The potential of power to heat in a future energy system dominated by renewables

Silke Köhler, Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin – University of Applied Science, Germany

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SV-3 Short and Medium Term Potential of Power-to-X-Options in Germany

Michael Haendel, Fraunhofer ISI, Germany

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SV-4 Green hydrogen: the missing link between the power, gas and mobility systems

Denis Thomas, Hydrogenics, Belgium

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SV-5 “Transition towards an All Electric System” – A Merit Order of Electrification

Serafin von Roon, FfE, Germany

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Moderated panel discussion on the various approaches as shown in the sessions

Moderator: Kathrin Goldammer, acatech, Germany

Discussion

Emmanouil Kakaras, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Germany

Eberhard Umbach, Executive Board Representative of acatech, Germany

Silke Köhler, Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin – University of Applied Science, Germany

Koji Nagano, CRIEPI, Japan

Frank-Detlef Drake, RWE AG, Germany