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CMI-EnBW Electricity Conference

Berlin, June 14 – 16, 2004

Programme:  
   
Tuesday, June 15
9:00 - 9:10 Welcoming Remarks and Announcements
   
9:10 - 10:40 Liberalization of Domestic Retail Electricity Markets
  Liberalisation of Domestic Electricity Retail Markets: The Norwegian Experience
Professor Nils Henrik von der Fehr, University of Oslo
   
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
   
11:00 - 12:30 Global Climate Policy
  Global Climate Policy: Seeking Coherence
Henry Jacoby, MIT
 
 
12:30 - 14:00 Luncheon
   
14:00 – 15:30 Blackouts, Reliability, and Transmission
  Lessons from Italy’s blackout of September 28, 2003
Dr. Pippo Ranci, Authority for Electricity and Gas, Italy
Systemic reasons for cascading blackouts in interconnected systems
Professor Janusz Bialek, University of Edinburgh
   
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
   
16:00 - 17:30 Electricity Liberalization and the New Energy Directive
 

German electricity liberalization
Professor Ulrich Büdenbender, University of Essen
Electricity Liberalisation and the New Directive
Dr. Boaz Moselle, Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, U.K.

   
   
Wednesday, June 16
9:00 - 10:30 Allowance Allocation and Emissions Trading
  Allowances Allocation and Emissions Trading
Dr. Felix Matthes, Öko-Institut e.V
Allowance allocation: does it matter?
Dr. A. Denny Ellerman, MIT
   
11:00 - 12:30 Lessons from Liberalization
 

Electricity market liberalization: lessons learned from the U.S.
Professor Paul L. Joskow, MIT
Lessons from Liberalization
Professor David Newbery, University of Cambridge