Optimization and Equilibrium in Energy Economics - IPAM

Optimization and Equilibrium in Energy Economics

January 11 - 15, 2016

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, January 11, 2016

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Michael Ferris (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Tutorial
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Roger Wets (University of California, Davis (UC Davis))
Finding economic equilibria in a stochastic environment
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Richard O'Neill (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
Recent Advances in Optimal Power Flow and Optimal Topology Algorithms

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Jinye Zhao (ISO New England)
A unified framework for defining and measuring flexibility in power system
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Kory Hedman (Arizona State University)
Challenges in power system optimization: flexible transmission assets
17:00-18:30
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Claudia Sagastizabal (Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA))
Risk-averse stochastic equilibrium problems arising in the energy industry
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Shmuel Oren (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Stochastic Unit Commitment with Topology Control Recourse for Renewables Integration
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Ramteen Sioshansi (Ohio State University)
Modeling and Decomposing Multi-Stage and Multi-Scale Stochastic Optimization Problems

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Mette Bjørndal (Norwegian School of Economics)
Congestion Management in a Stochastic Dispatch Model for Electricity Markets
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Golbon Zakeri (University of Auckland)
Stochastic market clearing under uncertainty

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
William Hogan (Harvard University)
Electricity Market Design
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Gauthier de Maere d'Aertrycke (ENGIE)
Investment in incomplete generation markets: a stochastic discount rate equilibrium approach
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Edward Anderson (University of Sydney)
Electricity derivative trading: private information and supply functions for contracts

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Jong-Shi Pang (University of Southern California (USC))
Perfectly competitive capacity expansion games with risk-averse participants
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Andy Philpott (University of Auckland)
Transmission charging and market distortion

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Alejandro Jofre (University of Chile)
Mechanism design and allocation algorithms for energy-network markets with piece-wise linear costs and quadratic externalities
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Benjamin Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University)
Designing and Modeling Power Markets to Support Optimal Decisions
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Michael Ferris (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Reserve Market Design Problems with Simulations, Surrogates, Bilevel and Mixed Integer Optimization

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Patrice Marcotte (University of Montreal)
Two Applications of Bilevel Programming in Energy Modelling
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Sonja Wogrin (Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICAI- ICADE (IIT))
Hierarchical Optimization and Equilibrium Problems: Applications in Liberalized Electricity Markets

Friday, January 15, 2016

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Javad Lavaei (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Near-Global Solutions of Nonlinear Mixed-Integer Power Optimization Problems: Theory, Numerical Algorithm, and Case Studies
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Steven Low (California Institute of Technology)
Online optimization for power networks
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Bernard Lesieutre (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
An Elliptical Form for the Power Flow Problem

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Antonio Conejo (Ohio State University)
Risk-Constrained Multi-Stage Renewable Power Investment
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Christian Skar (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU))
Modeling energy and climate policy using multihorizon stochastic programming
17:00-17:00
Conclusion
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