W o r k s h o p „Cogeneration Operation in Competitive Markets“

22-23 January 2003, A-9300 St. Veit a.d. Glan, Carinthia, Austria Industriepark, Greenonetec

22 Jan 2003 12:00 Check In, Registration 13:00

Welcome

Reinhard Rohr, Councillor for Environment, Energy, Waste and Water of the Provincial Government of Carinthia

Dr. Christoph Weber, IER, University of Stuttgart, Project manager OSCOGEN Freddy Guggenberger, Carinthian Energy Agency Session Chair: Dr. Reinhard Madlener, CEPE, ETH Zürich

13:30 Opening Session & CHP policy perspectives Challenges for CHP operation in competitive markets Dr. Christoph Weber, IER, University or Stuttgart

EU policies on CHP Dr. Reinhard Madlener, CEPE, ETH Zürich

Situation in accession countries Prof. Dr. Mihael Tomšič, Energy Efficiency Center, Institut Jožef Stefan, Ljubljana

SEPiRAP (Sustainable Energy Policy - interRegional Action Programme): Energy Guidelines for Styria, Carinthia and Slovenia Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Jilek, Departement for Environment and Energy of the Provincial Government of Styria 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 Operation Optimisation CHP operation in competitive markets – an industry perpective Dipl.-Ing. Alfred Hoffmann, Head of Trading Services, Vattenfall Europe, Hamburg

Model for CHP operation optimisation Stan Merse, M. Sc., Energy Efficiency Center, Institut Jožef Stefan, Ljubljana

Genetic algorithms – a solution to optimisation problems Dejan Paravan, B.Sc., Laboratory for Energy Policy, University of Ljubljana

Dealing with uncertainties – the approach of stochastic optimisation Dr. Christoph Weber, IER, University of Stuttgart

18:00 End of Workshop Day 1 19:30

Dinner and Networking

supported by

23 Jan 2003 8:30 Guided tour to the site of Greenonetec / Entec Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Mihael Tomšič, IJS, Ljubljana 9:15 Technology Trends in Decentralised Energy Supply The success of solar thermal applications in Austria and Europe Robert Kanduth, Greenonetec, Managing Director Gerhard Rabensteiner, Greenonetec, Financial Managing Director

Cogeneration in the field - benefits and savings (poster presentation) Dietrich Oberdorfer, Managing Director „Oberdorfer Kraft-Wärme-Kopplungs Gmbh“ 9:45 Coffee Break 10:15 Getting Good Forecasts Electricity price and heat demand forecasting using time-series models Dr. Michael Obersteiner, IHS, Wien

Using artificial neural networks for heat and electric load forecasting Dejan Paravan, Laboratory for Energy Policy, University of Ljubljana

11:15 Long Term Planning Long Term Operation Strategies Dipl.-Ing. Alfred Hoffmann, Vattenfall Europe, Hamburg, Head of Trading Services

Optimisation model for long term trading Dr. Eva Thorin, Mälardalen University, Sweden 12:15 Lunch Break

Session chair: Dr. Michael Obersteiner, IHS, Wien

13:30 Bidding in the Spot Market Spot markets in Europe – auction mechanisms and participation rules Dr. Reinhard Madlener, CEPE, ETH Zürich

Tool for bidding in the spot market Dr. Christoph Weber, IER, Universität Stuttgart

14:30 Validation Practical Experience Results of short-term optimisation at TE-TOL Martin Pavlin, Termoelektrarna Toplarna Ljubljana

Comparing model performances for long term approaches Dipl.-Ing. Alfred Hoffmann, Vattenfall Europe, Hamburg, Head of Trading Services

16:00 Workshop Summary 16:30 End of Workshop Day 2

Don´t hesitate to contact us in any case of questions: Freddy Guggenberger, 0043/664/5004027, guggenberger@energieagentur.at Gabriele Meßner-Mitteregger, 043/664/4054208, gmm@ainet.at

Travel information

By car From Wien/Vienna: On Semmering expressway S6, S36 Brucker expressway to Judenburg, then B96 and B83 to St. Veit/Glan: 1st exit � Stadtmitte (city center), 3rd exit: -- > Glandorf , Baumarkt „Obi“ (Greenonetec), From Italy and Salzburg: Bifurcation Villach, motorway A2 „Südautobahn“ direction Wien, exit Wien-Graz-Klagenfurt Nord, then on the B83 to St. Veit/Glan: 1st exit � Glandorf, Baumarkt „Obi“ (Greenonetec) From Hungary and Graz: motorway A2 „Südautobahn“ to Klagenfurt, then follow the B70 to the entrance of the A2, leave the motorway at Klagenfurt Nord, on the B83 to St. Veit/Glan: 1st exit � Glandorf, Baumarkt „Obi“ (Greenonetec) On the Internet you may use www.shell-geostar.com to get routing information From St. Veit to the company Greenonetec: See the map below, starting point is the exit „Glandorf beim Baumarkt Obi“ on the B83

By plane There are several flights per day to Klagenfurt Airport from Vienna and Frankfurt. From Klagenfurt airport to St. Veit/Glan by car (or taxi): When you leave the parking lot turn left (direction Klagenfurt "Annabichl") and after approximately 1 km you will pass a railway crossing. At the first traffic light turn right to highway B83 and follow this road for about 20km.On the first exit "St.Veit/Glan" leave the highway (trip duration about 15-20 min.) By train St. Veit has good railway connections and is on the following routes: from Germany: München-Villach-Klagenfurt - St. Veit from Italy: Udine-Villach-Klagenfurt - St. Veit from Slovenia: Jesenice-Villach-Klagenfurt-St. Veit from Wien/Graz: Bruck an der Mur - St. Veit for train connections, please check under: http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/oebb.s01/query.exe/dn