Providing short-term flexibility & long-term adequacy to the energy system

Sector coupling & electrification

When: Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 16:00 - 16:55
Where: Room: Kopenhagen 1

Session description

Decarbonising transport, heating and cooling and heavy industrial processes with electricity coming mainly from renewables will bring significant changes to the energy system. This session will look at how the energy system of the future will look like, and what steps need to be taken – starting today – to enable the transformation of the system while ensuring its flexibility (short term) and adequacy (long term), with concrete examples of existing projects and initiatives.

Session chair

Jochen Kreusel

Market Innovation Manager Power Grids Division, ABB Switzerland Ltd.

Alain Taccoen

Head of Stakeholders Relations-EU Strategy, EDF

Panel Discussion

Patrick Clerens

Secretary-General, EASE - European Association for the Storage of Energy

Heribert Hauck

Head of Energy Affairs, TRIMET Aluminium

Calum McConnell

Managing Director, ITM Power GmbH

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Technical Director, Castle Europe Ltd (CEL)

Presentations

Grid Fees for Energy Storage Systems

Patrick Clerens

Secretary-General, EASE - European Association for the Storage of Energy

Providing short-term flexibility and long-term adequacy to the energy system

Jochen Kreusel

Market Innovation Manager Power Grids Division, ABB Switzerland Ltd.