Keynote Presentation

• Title: Supporting the transformation of the Saudi Economy—How KAPSARC contributes to the policy process
  Author(s): David Hobbs* (Head of Research at KAPSARC)
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• Title: Analysing effects of short- and long-term uncertainty on capacity expansion in European
  electricity markets
  Author(s): Asgeir Tomasgard* (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
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Parameter Estimation in Energy Markets

• Title: Wind Energy, the Price of Carbon Allowances, and CO 2 Emissions: Evidence from Ireland
  Author(s): Simon Risanger*, Stein-Erik Fleten, Steven Gabriel (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
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• Title: Production intermittence in spot electricity markets: a behavioral simulations approach
  Author(s): Kevin F. Forbes*, Ernest M. Zampelli (Catholic University of America)
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• Title: Estimation of Maintenance and Switching Costs for Peaking Power Plants
  Author(s): Stein-Erik Fleten*, Erik Haugom, Alois Pichler, Carl J. Ullrich (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
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• Title: Calibration of transportation models with scarce cost data: A Mathematical Program with Equilibrium Constraints
  Author(s): Haralampos Avraam*, W. Jiang, S. Siddiqui (Johns Hopkins University)
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Transportation and Energy Distribution

• Title: Optimal planning of large-scale deployment of charging stations for increasing electric vehicle adoption
  Author(s): Miguel Anjos*, Bernard Gendron, Martim Joyce-Moniz (Polytechnique Montréal)
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• Title: Assessing the energy impacts of automated on-demand service deployment strategies in sprawling, auto-dependent cities
  Author(s): Jimi Oke*, Arun Akkinepally, Youssef Aboutaleb, Siyu Li, Yifei Xi, Carlos Lima Azevedo, Moshe Ben-Akiva (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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• Title: Processing High-level Waste in the US – A Mathematical Model
  Author(s): Ben Wealer*, Victoria Czempinski, Christian von Hirschhausen, Sebastian Wegel, Tim Scherwath, (Berlin Institute of Technology)
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• Title: Scenario analyses and data considerations in an integrated, international oil and gas transportation network model
  Author(s): Tuncay Alparslan*, Samantha Calkins, Peter Gross, David Manowitz (Energy Information Administration)
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Flexibility and Renewable Energy

• Title: Capacity vs Energy Subsidies for Renewables: Benefits and Costs for the 2030 EU Power Market
  Author(s): Ben Hobbs*, Özge Özdemir, Marit van Hout, Paul Koutstaal (Johns Hopkins University)
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• Title: Characterization of Flexible Electricity Resources in Power and Energy Markets
  Author(s): Güray Kara*, Asgeir Tomasgard, Hossein Farahmand (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
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• Title: Modelling interactions between market power and demand response
  Author(s): Mel Devine*, Valentin Bertsch (University College Dublin)
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• Title: Three-phase OPF software for economic dispatch of continuous and discrete control assets
  Author(s): Nawaf Nazir*, Pavan Racherla, and Mads Almassalkhi (University of Vermont)
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Fossil Fuel Modeling

• Title: Declining Coal Production in the U.S. – Will New U.S. Energy Policy Change the Tide?
  Author(s): Christian Hauenstein*, Roman Mendelevitch, Franziska Holz (Berlin Institute of Technology)
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• Title: Integration of natural gas markets: spatial equilibrium approach
  Author(s): Ekaterina Dukhanina*, Olivier Massol (MINES ParisTech)
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• Title: The Economics of Daily Natural Gas Demand in France and in the UK
  Author(s): Arthur Thomas*, Olivier Massol, Sévi Benoît (IFP Energies nouvelles)
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• Title: Introducing endogenous production capacity investments to a gas market model
  Author(s): Christian von Hirschhausen*, Victoria Czempinski, Franziska Holz, Sebastian Wegel (Berlin Institute of Technology)
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Pricing in ISO Markets

• Title: Pricing in Day-Ahead Electricity Markets with Near-Optimal Unit Commitment
  Author(s): Brent Eldridge*, Richard O’Neill, Benjamin F. Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University)
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• Title: Optimal Electricity Distribution Pricing under Risk and High Photovoltaics Penetration
  Author(s): Della Song*, Maxim Bichuch, Benjamin F. Hobbs, Xinyue Song, Yijiao Wang (Johns Hopkins University)
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• Title: A Novel Price-based Bidding Strategy for Electric Storage Resources in Electricity Markets
  Author(s): Qingyu Xu*, Nikita Singhal, Erik Ela, Benjamin F. Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University)
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• Title: Coordinating Distribution System Resources for Co-optimized Participation in Energy and Ancillary Service Transmission System Markets
  Author(s): Chengda Ji*, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Dennice F. Gayme, Enrique Mallada (Johns Hopkins University)
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Energy and Policy

• Title: The Cost of Electricity and Capital Expenditures in the U.S. Eastern Interconnection Under Electrification Scenarios
  Author(s): Donald Hanson*, David Schmalzer (DePaul University Chicago)
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• Title: Costs and Benefits of Saving Unprofitable Generators: A Simulation Case Study for US Coal and Nuclear Power Plants
  Author(s): Daniel Shawhan*, Paul Picciano (Resources for the Future)
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• Title: Comparison of Tools to Address Profound Uncertainty in Power Systems
  Author(s): Evangelia Spyrou*, Benjamin F. Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University)
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• Title: Grid-scale life cycle greenhouse gas benefits of electricity storage options
  Author(s): Sarah M. Jordaan*, Qingyu Xu, Benjamin F. Hobbs (Johns Hopkins University)
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Equilibrium Modeling

• Title: Solving discretely constrained mixed complementarity problems using a median function
  Author(s): Steven Gabriel* (University of Maryland)
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• Title: Production intermittence in spot electricity markets: a behavioral simulations approach
  Author(s): Olivier Massol*, Albert Banal-Estañol, Augusto Rupérez Micola, Arthur Thomas (IFP School)
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• Title: Discretely Constrained Mixed Complementary Problems: Application and Analysis of a Stylized Electricity Market
  Author(s): Richard Weinhold*, Steven Gabriel (Berlin Institute of Technology)
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• Title: Fossil Fuels, Global Energy, and International Policy: Qualitative and Quantitative Scenario Forecasting Towards 2055
  Author(s): Dawud Ansari*, Franziska Holz, Hasan Basri Tosun (German Institute for Economic Research)
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Demand Response

• Title: Demand Response with Connected Thermostats
  Author(s): Michael Siemann* (Whisker Labs)
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• Title: Clustering Residential Customers by their Load Profiles for Demand Response Events
  Author(s): Pattanun Chanpiwat*, Steven Gabriel, Michael Siemann, Rachel Moglen (University of Maryland)
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• Title: Evaluating residential demand response potential: Predicting consumer response
  Author(s): Andrew Blohm* (Whisker Labs)
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• Title: A Dynamic Programming Approach to Optimal Residential Demand Response Scheduling in Near Real-Time: Application for Electricity Retailers in ERCOT Power Markets
  Author(s): Rachel Moglen*, Pattanun Chanpiwat, Steven Gabriel, Andrew Blohm (University of Maryland)
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