Optimisation of Community Scale Renewables 9:30-17.30
Thursday 24th September Politecnico Di Torino
Welcome Marco Masoero – Director of Department of Energy at Politecnico Di Torino – 9.30
Key note speech Francesco Profumo – Chairman of Iren – 9.45
ORIGIN overview Edward Owens – ORIGIN Coordinator Heriot Watt University - 10.30
Coffee Break – 10.45
Energy Optimisation
Energy Dispatching for a Real Smart Polygeneration Microgrid 11.00
Iacopo Rossi – University of Genoa
Occupancy Detection using simple ubiquitous sensors to improve demand response in communities 11.20
Joel Chaney – Heriot Watt University
Aligning Climate Change and Renewable Energy Policy 11.40
Kiron Neale – Oxford University
Model Predictive Control for Hybrid Solar Thermal Systems in Buildings and District Energy Networks 12.00
Paul Tuohy – University of Strathclyde
Integrated Approach for the Energy Management based on Energy Hub model and DSM strategies 12.20
Giammario Incao - D’Appolonia
Lunch 12.45 – 13.30
Supply, demand and storage
Assessing Intra-day Energy Demand in Buildings through Complex Dependency Modelling 13.30
Bruce Stephen - University of Strathclyde
The Impact of Forecast Accuracy on Demand-Response Outcomes 13.50
David Corne –Heriot Watt University
Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage Assessment 14.10
Daniela Reccardo – D’Appolonia
Design methods for future district energy networks with renewables and storage 14.30
Paul Tuohy - University of Strathclyde
Pricing and behaviours
Who fits and who doesn’t? Opportunities and boundaries of demand side management for user integration
14:50
Kristin Goldbach - Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Towards Smart Energy Users by Adopting an Innovative Billing System 15:10
Mariapia Martino - Politecnico Di Torino
Characterising the magnitude and variability of community demand response 15.30
Andrew Peacock – Heriot Watt University
TRaIning Behaviours towards Energy efficiency: Play it! 15:50
Eduardo Cembrano Burgos – CIRCE
Coffee Break – 16:10
Round Table 16.30 – 17.30
Opportunity to discuss further key findings from the projects covered in the conference and also look at
future developments, collaboration possibilities and funding opportunities in the energy management field.