European Energy Policy Conference

CBS is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the annual European Energy Policy Conference in collaboration with MIT CEEPR, EPRG Cambridge, and DTU. This 2 day conference in Copenhagen brings bright minds from industry, policy, and research from the US, UK, Europe, and beyond to discuss the challenges facing our collective energy system. If you are interested in receiving an invitation to this event please contact csei@cbs.dk.

The European Energy Policy Conference is supported with funds from the Danish Ministry of Education and Research’s Pool for Innovation

Program

September 26th

8:00 – 8:45 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:45 – 9:00 Welcoming Remarks 

Christopher R. Knittel (MIT) & David Newbery (EPRG) 

Peter Møllgaard (CBS) Anders Bjarklev (DTU)

9:00 – 10:30 Overcoming the Bottleneck: The Role of Energy Infrastructure

Chaired by Joshua Hodge (MIT)

Presenters: Christine Brandstätt (CSEI) and Richard Schmalensee (MIT)

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30 Accelerating the Deployment of Renewable Energy: Challenges and Lessons Learned

Chaired by David Reiner (EPRG)  Presenters: Lena Kitzing (DTU) and  David Newbery (EPRG)

12:30 – 13:30: Luncheon

13:30 – 14:00: Keynote Address by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt (CBS)

14:00 – 15:30 Maritime Ports and Shipping: Gateways for the Energy Transition?

Chaired by Philipp A. Ostrowicz (CBS) Presenters: Marie Münster (DTU) and Henrik Sornn-Friese (CBS)

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:30 How to Ensure a Just Transition: Global and Regional Insights

Chaired by Simon Taylor (EPRG) Panelists: Parantap Basu (Durham University), Christopher R. Knittel (MIT), and Kamiar Mohaddes (EPRG)

September 27th

8:00 – 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 10:30 New Perspectives on Carbon Pricing

Chaired by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt (CBS) Presenters: Michael A. Mehling (MIT), Lasse Heje Pedersen (CBS), and Catherine D. Wolfram (MIT)

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30 Reforming Electricity Markets for an Evolving Energy Landscape

Chaired by Lena Kitzing (DTU) Presenters: Carlos Batlle (MIT), Tooraj Jamasb (CSEI), Dogan Keles (DTU), Leonardo Meeus (FSR), and Michael Pollitt (EPRG)

12:30 – 12:40 Closing Remarks

12:40 – 14:00: Luncheon