Schedule

All events located at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, 5 Metrotech Center, Dibner Hall, LC 400 (4th Floor) in Brooklyn, NY 11201 unless otherwise noted.

8:15 am – 8:45 am
Breakfast
8:45 am – 9:00 am
Opening

Dean Juan De Pablo (New York University), Ronnie Sircar (Princeton University), Nizar Touzi (New York University)

9:00 am – 9:25 am
Marc Ringeisen, EDF
Risk Director of EDF's Upstream-Downstream Optimization and Trading Division
9:30 am – 10:15 am
Panel on modern & future electricity grids and intraday markets

Clyde Loutan (CAISO), Rana Mukerji (Loudon Energy Analytics), Philippe Vassiopoulous (EPEX)
Moderator: Ronnie Sircar (Princeton University)

10:20 am – 10:45 am
John Birge, University of Chicago
Mechanisms for Increasing the Efficiency of Electricity Markets
10:45 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am – 11:25 am
Roland Malhamé, University of Montreal
PDE-based methods for the probabilistic control of energy storage capable loads by aggregators
11:30 am – 11:55 am
Nadia Oudjane, EDF R&D
Managing distributed flexibilities in power systems
12:00 pm – 12:25 pm
Alejandro Jofré
Strategic Pricing in Energy Network Economies
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Lunch
Location
370 Jay Street- Room 233
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Panel on renewables and storage

Poojan Parekh (Key Capture Energy), Marc Ringeisen (EDF), Jay Marhoefer (Intelligent Generation)
Moderator: René Aïd (University Paris-Dauphine)

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm
Coffee Break
3:00 pm – 3:25 pm
René Carmona, Princeton University
Coincident Peak (CP) Prediction and Micro-grid Optimization
3:30 pm – 3:55 pm
Sean Meyn, University of Florida
How Naïve Economics Hampers Innovation
4:00 pm – 4:25 pm
Agostino Capponi, Columbia University
Virtual Trading in Multi-Settlement Electricity Markets
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Christine Wiley, EDF R&D
Trends in the US Energy Markets: The rise in corporate clean power procurement & strategies for powering data centers
5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
Informal Discussions
8:30 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:25 am
Ilia Bouchouev, Courant Institute and Pentathlon Investments
From Virtual Barrels to Virtual Power: Lessons from the Oil Market
9:30 am – 10:15 am
Panel on Financing Risk Management and Mitigation for Merchant Grid Operations

Mihai Anitescu (Argonne & University of Chicago), David Bassi (Guy Carpenter), Christoph Graf (New York University)
Moderator: David K.A Mordecai (New York University)

10:15 am – 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am – 11:25 am
Mike Ludkovski, UoC SB
Optimizing Intra-Day Battery Energy Storage Dispatch
11:30 am – 11:55 am
Clyde Loutan, CAISO
Operating Challenges Integrating Higher Levels if Inverter Based Resources
12:00 pm – 12:25 pm
David K. A. Mordecai, University of Chicago
Power to X
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Lunch
Location
370 Jay Street- Room 233
2:00 pm – 2:25 pm
Mihai Anitescu, Argonne & University of Chicago
Extreme Weather Events and a Decision Framework for Addressing Them
2:30 pm – 2:55 pm
Florian Bourgey, Bloomberg
An Efficient Shared Socioeconomic Pathways-Based Methodology for Assessing Climate Risks of a Large Credit Portfolio
3:00 pm – 3:25 pm
Dylan Possamai, ETHZ
Contract theory and energy markets
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Coffee Break
4:00 pm – 4:25 pm
Sean Meyn, University of Florida
How Naïve Economics Hampers Innovation
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Group discussion
Industrial use cases applications: How can academic research contribute?

Moderator: René Aïd (University Paris-Dauphine)