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An EPRI, DOE MEL, ERA, BA Multi-Model Exploration
December 12,2017
The Capitol Hilton, 1001 16th ST NW, Washington DC
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2017
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8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 9:10 a.m. 9:20 a.m. Session 1 9:30 a.m. 9:50 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Welcome and Introductions
David Hunter, Senior Government and External Representative, EPRI
The Importance of Modeling Renewable Energy: Policy and Modeling Considerations
Steve Capanna, Director, Strategic Priorities and Impact Analysis, DOE
Capacity Expansion Models and the Electricity Sector: Impact of the EPRI, EIA, NEMS, and EPA models
Francisco de la Chesnaye, Head, Energy and Environment Analysis, EPRI
A Multi-Model Renewables Exploration: Study Design and Results Moderator: David Hunter, EPRI
EPRI, DOE, NREL, EPA, EIA Variable Renewable Energy Multi-Model Project: Overview and Insights
Wesley Cole, Energy System Modeler and Analyst, NREL
Insights Into the Future of Variable Renewable Energy: A Multi-Model Perspective of the U.S. Electricity System
John Bistline, Senior Technical Leader, EPRI
10:10 am.
Discussion
10:30 a.m. Session 2 11:00 a.m.
Coffee Break
Modelling High-Penetration Renewables: insights and Perspectives Moderator: Christopher Namovicz, Team Leader for Renewable Electricity Analysis, EIA
Insights from NEMS: 3 Keys to Renewables Modeling: Resolution, Resolution, and Resolution
Cara Marcy, Renewable Electricity Analyst, EIA
11:15 a.m. Insights from IPM
Ryan Sims, Economist, EPA
,, 11:30 a.m.
Insights from ReEDS: Better Models = Better Projections
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Bethany Frew, Energy Analyst, NREL
11.45 a.m.
Insights from US-REGEN: The Importance of Capturing Renewable Co-Variation with Load
12:00 p.m. Discussion
12:15 p.m. Networking Lunch
1:15p.m.
End
David Young, Principal Technical Leader, EPRI
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