13/14 April 2015
Berlin, Mercator-Institute for Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) [1]
Monday (13 April) 10.30 - 18.30
Tuesday (14 April) 9.00 - 16.30
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Mini-Posters
Please prepare a DIN A3 poster that summarizes your contribution - a summary PowerPoint slide is sufficient. Lion will print the poster, if you send it to him by email by Friday, Apr 10, noon.
Proposed Agenda
Monday
10:00 Coffee
10:30 Introductory Round
11:00 Talks related to openmod initiative (Plenary presentations 10mins each)
- Berit (RLI), David (Next Energy): Feedback from BMWi/PTJ-Meeting
- Eva Schmid (PIK): Concrete Steps for going open source - what is necessary?
11:30 Questions
11:35 Reproducibility / Transparency (Plenary presentations 10min each)
- Tim Tröndle: Reproducibility with Project Jupyter
- Christian Dieckhoff (KIT): Requirements for energy scenarios in scientific policy advice (e.g. transparency of data and model) [I can only attend on Monday]
- Felix Cebulla (DLR): Energy Scenarios Studies- A Contribution to Improved Transparency
12:05 Questions /Discussion
12:20
- Chris Davis (University of Groningen) development of tools for collecting, cleaning, processing & visualizing energy data sourced from diverse online sources.
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Jens Klessmann ((Fraunhofer Fokus) govdata.de information by Fraunhofer Fokus (must be Monday at 14:00)
14:20 Weather Data and Energy System Modelling (10mins each)
- Beate Geyer (HZG): Re-analysis climate as an important input for energy system modeling
- overview on climate data sets for wind and solar timeseries
- the challenge of wind data on different heights
- handling of the license problem for coastdat II data
- Clemens Wingenbach (ZNES): Evaluation of coastdat II wind speed data for wind feedin simulation (based on the Master Thesis by Hendrik Böhm (which unfortunately cannot attend))
- Iratxe Gonzalez-Aparicio (JRC): Meteorological data treatment into RES-E integration studies and energy/power system modelling
- Meteorological data for the Dispa-SET 2.1 model: European Unit Commitment and power dispatch model
- Critical review of different studies handling meteorological data for RES-E studies
- Considerations of the data: Horizontal and temporal resolution, model levels and size for PV and wind energy variability
- Stefan Pfenninger (Imperial): Modeling wind and solar power plants at high spatial and temporal resolution world-wide
- Gorm Andresen (Aarhus): REatlas
- Kris Poncelet (KUL/EnergyVille): Selecting representative days for energy-system planning models
15:30 Discussion:
- How to increase understanding between meteorologists and energy modellers?
- What to learn from climate modeling in open source / open data
15:50 Formation of break-out Groups
16:00 Coffee
16:20 Work in break-out groups (in parallel)
- Transparency checklist for scenarios
- Open energy system data - concrete steps for collaboration
- Best practice catalogue for funders
- Which license fits my model / data ?
- ......
18:30 End of day 1
19:00 Dinner
Tuesday
09:00
- Goals for today
- 3 min Reports from break-out Groups and Requirements (input from group/more time in group etc.)
09:15 Open Models and Frameworks including Open Grid Modeling (10mins each)
- Stefan Pfenninger (Imperial): Open energy modeling framework Calliope
- Uwe Krien (RLI): Oemof - Open Energy Modeling Framework, a framework for energy modells based on Python, Coin-OR. Using Python, Postgresql, Postgis for data processing.
- Birgit Fais (UCL Energy Institute): Redefining the Energy Modelling-Policy Interface:
- Developing a Fully Open Source UK TIMES Model
- Abhishek Shivakumar (KTH): OSeMOSYS, an open-source energy modelling system based on Gnu MathProg
- David Kleinhans / Wided Medjroubi / Carsten Matke (Next Energy): Update SciGRID
- Ulf Müller (ZNES Flensburg): OLF Open Load Flow
10:25 Questions / Discussion
10:40 Coffee
11:00 to be determined... eventually: panel discussion?
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Work in break-out groups
- Article on benefits and challenges of open source
- Website
- Model fact sheet
- Continuing Break-Out Groups from Monday
- ....
15:30 Wrap-up / Next Steps / Next Workshop
16:30 End of Workshop
Feel free to add your contribution!
- Matthias Reeg (DLR): If desired, I can give a short introduction to Authorea, a open-source editor for collaborative paper writing based on LaTex: https://www.authorea.com/
- Pierre Laurenz (Fraunhofer CSP): Short presentation about an open-source simulation tool in python for long term forecasts of the German electricity exchange price.
Break-out groups
Once or twice during the workshop, we will break-out into smaller discussion groups to work on different projects. All groups report back to the plenary afterwards and present results. Group size: 3-8 persons. Time frame: about 2 hours.
Website
Model fact sheet
"Best practice" catalogue for funders
- Lion
- Christian
- Matthias
- ...
Article on benefits and challenges of open source
- Eva
- Frauke
- Stefan
- Chris
- ...
Which license fits my model?
Transparency checklist for scenarios
Open energy system data - concrete steps for collaboration
- Simon
- Ingmar
- Abhishek
- Stefan
- Chris
- ...
Add your idea here
Participants
- Paul Nahmmacher (PIK)
- Frauke Wiese (Uni Flensburg)
- Lion Hirth (neon)
- Ingmar Schlecht (Uni Basel)
- Frank Seidel (GIZ)
- Christian Dieckhoff (KIT)
- Jörn Richstein (TU Delft)
- Iratxe Gonzalez-Aparicio (JRC)
- Stefan Pfenninger (Imperial College London)
- Matthias Reeg (DLR)
- Andreas Rieder (KIT)
- Clemens Gerbaulet (TU Berlin)
- Eva Schmid (PIK)
- Guido Pleßmann (RLI)
- Berit Müller (RLI)
- Cord Kaldemeyer (ZNES Flensburg)
- Simon Hilpert (ZNES Flensburg)
- Tim Tröndle (Younicos)
- David Kleinhans (Next Energy)
- Jens Klessmann (Fraunhofer Fokus) [Monday only]
- Claudine Chen (MCC) [Tuesday only]
- Beate Geyer (HZG) [Monday only]
- Simon Sawatzki (Ea Energy Analyses)
- János Hethey (Ea Energy Analyses)
- Felix Cebulla (DLR)
- Birgit Fais (UCL Energy Institute)
- Gorm Andresen (Aarhus University)
- Sabine Auer (PIK)
- Paul Schultz (PIK)
- Frank Hellmann (PIK)
- Kris Poncelet (KUL/EnergyVille)
- Clemens Wingenbach (ZNES Flensburg)
- Uwe Krien (RLI, Berlin)
- Sebastian Rauner (UFZ, Leipzig)
- Abhishek Shivakumar (KTH)
- Chris Davis (University of Groningen)
- Ben Elliston (University of New South Wales) [mit Skype und bis mittagessen!]
- Stefan Schwarzer (SSchwarzer.com)
- Nawfal Saadi (IRENA)
- Pierre Laurenz (Fraunhofer CSP)
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