The ETSAP Workshop is to take place at:
Batelle, Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
901 D street, SW, Suite 900, Washington, DC

Friday 30 April

• Welcome address

• Introduction
• Workplan Annex VII

• The OECD project Technological Options for Greenhouse Gas Reduction (TOG); comparing regulatory and pricing policies using MATTER with elastic demands

• Modeling Technology Policy in GHG Reduction Scenarios; This presentation will review recent EPA modeling efforts to reflect policies other than pricing strategies in GHG Emission Reductions

• The new IPCC-SRES baselines and mitigation scenarios for IPCC-TAR

• ANSWER Training

Ken Noble (ABARE)

Monday 3 May

Morning (9:00 – 12:30)

• Current activities at IEA

• Assessment of emission scenarios in IEA’s project: ‘Domestic policies and measures for meeting the Kyoto targets and beyond’

• The Development of the ERIS Model Prototype with Endogenous Learning; Options, Lessons and Relations with Markal

• New results for Western Europe with endogenous technology learning including clusters of technologies

• The next steps on endogenizing technology learning

• Technology learning and the role of renewable energy in reducing carbon emissions

Phillip Tseng, John Lee, Gary Goldstein (US-DOE)

• Benchmarking and rating for GHG mitigation

Case studies:

• CO₂ reductions and secundary benefits

• Nuclear phase-out in Germany: An analysis of consequences from an engineering-economic perspective

Uwe Remmer (IER-University of Stuttgart)

Tools/Software:

• Update on ETSAP Tools: RMARKAL, TIMES etc.

Gary Goldstein (IRG)

• MESAP
  Latest MESAP Developments

Christoph Schlenzig (IER-University of Stuttgart)

Workshop Dinner

Tuesday 4 May

Morning (9:00 – 12:30)

Case studies/continued:

• Report on the ETSAP studies at JAERI

• Recent activities with MARKAL in Italy

• The role of Municipalities and States in Domestic Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading

• MARKAL-MACRO: An Integrated Approach for the Evaluation of CDM Programs: The Case of Taiwan

Wrap-up plans for Annex VII

Executive Committee Meeting