On Thursday, 23 May, Erasmus School of Economics invites you to join the Impact Day Energy Transition, an afternoon dedicated to the role of economists in addressing the complex issues surrounding the energy transition.
Expect an engaging afternoon featuring speakers from academia, industry, and the public sector.
Topics will range from energy pricing dynamics and consumer behaviour to energy network accessibility and to addressing energy disparities. Available seats are limited, so sign up below.
Programme
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 13:00 - 13:15 | Welcome |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Keynote speaker 1 |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Break-out session 1 A. How can we better utilize available network capacity? B. Collaborating to accelerate the energy transition C. Predictions and energy prices |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | Break |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | Break-out session 2: D. Harnessing flexibility to reduce CO2 emissions E. Transition to sustainable fuels |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Keynote speech 2 |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | Plenary feedback |
| 16:45 - End | Networking drinks |
Speakers
- Michiel Nijdam (Port of Rotterdam): The role of the Port of Rotterdam in the energy transition
- Peter Mulder (TNO): Energy inequality
Leonardo Fuligni (Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship): Collaborating in complex ecosystems where both
public and private interests converge
- Kristiaan Glorie (Erasmus Quantitative Intelligence): Predicting demand
- Olga Heijmans - Kuryatnikova (Erasmus School of Economics): Managing energy use and its impact on CO2 emissions
- Dongchen He (Tilburg University): How does the uncertainty of renewable energy supply influence (forward)prices on futures markets?
- Linda Punt (RSM): Better utilize the network by smartly charging electric vehicles
- Larissa Mulder (Erasmus Centre for Urban, Port, and Transport Economics): The economic perspective on the transition to sustainable fuels for shipping
- Mark de Kwaasteniet (BudgetThuis): The challenges for the electricity grid and collaboration of energy companies with consumers
- Rob Massuger and Jeroen van der Beek (GreenChoice): Experiences with innovations to manage consumer demand
- Daniël Lodders (Saman Groep): Collaborating on generation, storage, and consumption in energy hubs
- Marcel Volkerts (Baringa): How can we best utilize the available network capacity?
Please note that this event will largely be conducted in Dutch.
This afternoon is organised in collaboration with the Benelux Association of Energy Economics.
Registration
There are limited spots available. Secure your spot by registering below: