OFFICIAL OPENING WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Monday, 26 August 2019, 09:00 am - 09:30 am

CONFERENCE OPENING AND WELCOME ADDRESS

Nevenka Hrovatin, external General Conference Chair, School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana (SEB LU)
Marjan Eberlinc , President of the Energy Industry Chamber of Slovenia, CEO of Plinovodi d.o.o.
Metka Tekavčič, external Dean of School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana (SEB LU)
Alenka Bratušek, external Minister of Infrastructure Republic of Slovenia
Christophe Bonnery , IAEE President, 2019

OPENING PLENARY SESSION
Monday, 26 August 2019, 09:30 am - 11:00 am

ENERGY LANDSCAPE OF 2030: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

Chair: Christophe Bonnery , IAEE President, 2019

  • ENERGY TRANSITION - THREE DS: DECARBONISATION, DECENTRALISATION AND DIGITALIZATION: Laurent Schmitt , ENTSO-E
  • EUROPEAN ENERGY STATE-OF-THE-ART: AN OUTSIDE VIEW: Edward C. Chow , CSIS
  • CLEAN ENERGY PACKAGE AND THE FUTURE CHALLENGES FOR THE ENERGY SECTOR: Alberto Pototschnig, ACER

DUAL PLENARY SESSION 1 AND 2
Monday, 26 August 2019, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

PROSPECTS FOR FUTURE ELECTRICITY MARKETS

Chair: Hans Auer, external Vienna University of Technology

  • A TALE OF TWO MARKETS: CONTRACTS FOR RENEWABLE AND CONVENTIONAL GENERATORS: Richard Green , Imperial College Business School
  • HEADING TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AND DEMOCRATIC ELECTRICITY MARKETS: Reihnard Haas, Vienna University of Technology
  • SECTOR COUPLING, FLEXIBILITY, AND OUTLOOK ON THE 2ND PHASE OF ENERGY TRANSITION - EXPERIENCES FROM THE WINDNODE PROJECT: Markus Graebig , WindNODE consortium


PROSPECTS FOR FUTURE NATURAL GAS AND OIL MARKETS

Chair: Kostas Andriosopoulos, external ESCP Europe Business School

  • GAS MARKETS AND INFRASTRUCTURE: Karolina Čegir, Energy Community Secretariat
  • THE GROWING ROLE OF LNG IN EUROPE: Lucie Roux, ESCP Europe Bussiness School Alumna
  • GEOPOLITICS IN THE EUROPEAN GAS: Tatiana Mitrova, SKOLKOVO Business School

DUAL PLENARY SESSION 3 AND 4
Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 9:00 am - 10:30 am

ENERGY IN THE DIGITAL WORLD: THE SHIFTING FUNDAMENTALS OF THE ENERGY BUSINESS

Chair: Christian von Hirschhausen, external Berlin University of Technology

  • MAKING THE ENERGY TRANSITION HAPPEN – SMART TECHNOLOGIES AND NEW BUSINESS MODELS: Gašper Artač, Petrol
  • DIGITALIZATION IN THE ENERGY WORLD: THE ROLE OF BIG DATA, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, BLOCKCHAIN AND CYBER SECURITY: Christoph Burger, ESMT Berlin
  • COMPETITIVENESS OF DIFFERENT RENEWABLE ENERGY COMMUNITY CONCEPTS IN A SMART ENERGY FUTURE: Hans Auer, Vienna University of Technology


CHALLENGES IN THE FINAL ENERGY USE: INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY, EFFICIENCY, CONSERVATION

Chair: Reinhard Haas, external Vienna University of Technology

  • ELECTRIFICATION IN TRANSPORT: ECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS: Amela Ajanović , Vienna University of Technology
  • MARKETS FOR NEW ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES: Georg Erdmann , Berlin University of Technology
  • ENERGY EFFICIENCY POLICY IN (CENTRAL) EUROPE - TARGETS, INSTRUMENTS, AND INVESTMENT: Michaela Valentová , Czech Technical University in Prague

DUAL PLENARY SESSION 5 AND 6
Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

ENERGY AND CLIMATE: INTERNATIONAL GOVERNANCE OF ENERGY TRANSITION

Chair: Andreas Löschel, external University of Münster

  • WHAT DOES THE PARIS AGREEMENT IMPLY FOR THE GOVERNANCE OF LONG TERM LOW EMISSIONS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES? Frank Jotzo , Australian National University's Crawford School of Public Policy
  • CURRENT DISCUSSIONS ON ENERGY AND CLIMATE TARGETS: Georg Zachmann , Bruegel
  • WHAT IS THE INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK NEEDED TO PERFORM THE ENERGY TRANSITION? Maria Sicilia , ENAGAS


FUTURE ROLE OF CONSUMERS, PROSUMERS AND PROSUMAGERS

Chair: Jelena Zorić, external School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana (SEB LU)

  • UNDERSTANDING CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR: ENERGY EFFICIENCY GAP, BOUNDED RATIONALITY AND THE ROLE OF ENERGY RELATED FINANCIAL LITERATURE: Massimo Filippini , ETH Zurich, Università della Svizzera Italiana
  • ENERGY PROSUMAGE, ENERGY POVERTY, AND ENERGY JUSTICE: Reinhard Madlener , RWTH Aachen University
  • HOW SHOULD BUSINESS MODELS CHANGE IN CONSUMER DRIVEN ENERGY MARKETS? Dejan Paravan , GEN-I

CLOSING PLENARY SESSION
Wednesday, 28 August 2019, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

EUROPE'S ENERGY SECTOR IN THE GLOBAL ENERGY INDUSTRY: STATE-OF-AFFAIRS AND THE FUTURE

Chair: Yukari Niwa Yamashita , IAEE President-elect 2019

  • ENERGY SCENARIOS, PROJECTIONS AND MODELLING (ACADEMIC APPROACH): Christian von Hirschhausen , Berlin University of Technology
  • WHAT NEXT FOR EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICY? SUGGESTIONS FOR THE NEW EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Michael Pollitt , Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
  • SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN ENERGY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES: Atanas Georgiev , Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski