1. Oil and Gas Resource Development Outlook (Waterbury - 2nd Floor)

Mine Yucel, Presiding
Vice President & Sr. Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Strategies of Investment in the Canadian Oil Sands Under Price Uncertainty: A Dynamic Programming Approach
Déborah Bouchonneau
Frédéric Lantz
IFP
View Abstract

Oil Refining Planning Under Price and Demand Uncertainties: Case of Algeria
Abderrezak Benyoucef
Algerian Petroleum Institute
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Tax Treatment and the Extensive Margin
Timothy Fitzgerald
Montana State University
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2. Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Market (Bayside A-B - 4th Floor)

Mary Barcella, Presiding
Director of Global Gas
Cambridge Energy Research Assoc

Market Arbitrage: European and North American Natural Gas Prices
Mine Yucel
Stephen P. Brown
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Estimating Regional Short-run and Long-run Price Elasticities of Residential Natural Gas Demand in the U.S.
Fred L. Joutz
Robert P. Trost
George Washington University
David Shin
Bruce McDowell
American Gas Association
View Abstract | View Paper

Estimation of Environmental and Social Costs from U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Production and From the Alternatives
Kim F. Coffman
U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement
Peter Meffert
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement
John Weiss
Industrial Economics, Inc.
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Willingness to Pay for Green Electricity from Wind, Solar, and Hydro Energy Under a RPS Mechanism
Jihyo Kim
Eunnyeong Heo
Jooyoung Park
Haeyeon Kim
Seoul National University
View Extended Abstract

New Developments in the Use of Valuation to Support Real Asset Decisions with a CO2 Management Opportunity as an Example
David Laughton
DLC Ltd. and School of Business, University of Alberta
View Extended Abstract

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3. Energy Modeling in a Carbon-Constrained Economy (Bayside C - 4th Floor)

Peter Hartley, Presiding
Professor & Baker Institute Fellow
Rice University

Electricity Savings in Households with Everyday IT, Report from at Field Experiment
Anders Larsen
Roskilde University
Mikael Togeby
EA-Energy Analysis
Kaj Kibsgaard
Energy South
Soeren Leth–Petersen
University of Copenhagen
Kristian Stiesmark
Zonith
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Better Houses, Appliances or Vehicles? Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of U.S. Household Carbon Mitigation Strategies
Ines Azevedo
Constantine Samaras
Elisabeth Gilmore
Carnegie Mellon University
View Extended Abstract

Risk Premia in Electricity Wholesale Spot Markets – Empirical Evidence From Germany
Matthäus Pietz
TU München
View Abstract

Ownership Unbundling, Investments and Consumer Prices - A Panel Data Analysis
Stephan Schmitt
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institute for Regulatory Economics
Margarethe Rammerstorfer
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institute for Finance, Banking and Insurance
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Capacity Market Design to Integrate Renewable Energy
Xiaoyue Jiang
Geoffrey G Parker
Ekundayo Shittu
Tulane University
View Extended Abstract

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4. Global Climate Change Policy Discussion (Oak Alley - 4th Floor)

Parviz Adib, Presiding
Director
APX Inc.

Carbon Taxes, Emissions Caps or Something Else? Balancing Price Certainty and Environmental Integrity in Regulatory Approaches to Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Bryan K. Mignone
Fellow, The Brookings Institution
View Abstract

Toward a New National Energy Policy: Assessing the Options
Margaret Walls
Alan Krupnick
Resources for the Future
View Abstract

Energy, Greenhouse Gas and Economic Implications of Natural Gas Trucks
Alan Krupnick
Resources for the Future
View Abstract

Abundant Shale Gas Resources: Implications for U.S. Natural Gas Markets and Policy
Alan Krupnick
Stephen Brown
Resources for the Future
View Abstract

Modeling Policies to Promote Renewable and Low Carbon Sources of Electricity
Karen Palmer
Resources for the Future
Richard Sweeney
Kennedy School at Harvard
Maura Allaire
University of North Carolina
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5. Transportation Sector: Fuel Demand and Standard (Nottoway - 4th Floor)

Christopher Jablonowski, Presiding
Dept. of Petroleum & Geosystems Eng
The University of Texas at Austin

Global Econometric Demand Functions for Road Gasoline and Diesel
Nasser Aldossary
Carol Dahl
Colorado School of Mines
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Analysis of Policies for the Development of New Renewable Energy Sources in Brazil
Ricardo L Baitelo
Luiz Cláudio R Galvão
Miguel Edgar M Udaeta
Marcelo C Furtado
Eliane Aparecida F.A. Fadigas
PEA-USP Energy Department, University of São Paulo
View Abstract | View Paper

The Biomass Real Potential to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Life-Cycle Analysis
Bruna B Correia
Arnaldo Walter
UNICAMP
Tiago B Correia
Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Renewable Energy Sources, Technology Mix, and Competition in Liberalized Electricity Market. The Case of Spain.
Carlos Gutiérrez-Hita
Universitas Miguel Hernández
Nikolaos Georgantzís
Universidad de Granada
Aitor Ciarreta
University of the Basque Country
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

What is Energy Security? Do We Really Mean Energy Vulnerability?
Mark Hutson
Fred Joutz
Arun Malik
Robert Trost
George Washington University
View Abstract

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6. Restructured Electricity Markets Discussion (Southdown - 4th Floor)

Mario S. Depillis, Presiding
Supervisor, Market Assessment
ISO-NE

The Future of Unconventional Gas: Legal, Policy and Environmental Challenges to the Development of North American Shale Gas
Susan L Sakmar
Adjunct Professor of Law, University of San Francisco School of Law
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

The Sources of Uncertainty Along the Natural Gas Commodity Chain And Options to Mitigate Uncertainty
Vladimir Ivanenko
Dr., Natural Resources Canada
View Extended Abstract

A Lot Left Over: Reducing CO2 Emissions through the Use of Natural Gas
Becky A Lafrancois
Assistant Professor, Michigan Tech
View Extended Abstract

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7. Dennis J. O'Brien USAEE/IAEE Best Student Paper Award Competition
    Supported by: Southern Company
     (Maurepas 3rd Floor)

Jim Smith, Presiding
Professor
Southern Methodist University

Do U.S. Households Favor High Fuel Economy Vehicles When Gasoline Prices Increase? A Discrete Choice Analysis
Karplus J Valerie
MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Cost-Competitive CO2 Mitigation with Combined Heat and Power Systems in Calgary
Nicolas E Choquette-Levy
Rahul Nakhasi
Geoff Holmes
Marc Beaudin
University of Calgary
View Abstract

Evaluating the Claims of Energy Efficiency: The Interaction of Temperature Response, New Construction, and House Size
Howard Chong
Student, Unversity of California, Berkeley
View Abstract

Identifying the Elasticity of Driving: Evidence from a Gasoline Price Shock in California
Kenneth Gillingham
Student, Stanford University
View Abstract

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8. Non-Conventional Fossil Fuel Economics and Risks (Waterbury - 2nd Floor)

Jean-Phillipe Cueille, Presiding
Director of Studies Ctr for Econ & Mgmt
Institut Francais Du Petrole

Developing CO2 Supply Cost Curves from the Fort McMurray Area, 2005 - 2020
Sam Wong
Guillermo Ordorica-Garcia
John Faltinson
Alberta Innovates Technology Futures
Surindar Singh
Alberta Innovates Energy and Environment Solutions
View Abstract

Economics of Geological Sequestration Options for the Shenhua Coal Liquefaction Plant
Hui Su
Jerald J Fletcher
West Virginia University
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Heartland Area Redwater CO2 Storage Project (HARP): A Study of CO2 Storage Economics
Brent Lakeman
Alberta Innovates Technology Futures
Heather Campbell
ARC Resources Ltd
View Abstract

CO2 Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery: Incremental Recovery and Associated CO2 Storage Potential in Alberta
Blaine Hawkins
Alberta Innovates Technology Futures
Quinn Goretzky
Alberta Innovates Technology Futures
View Extended Abstract

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9. Future Electric Generation Capacity Expansion (Bayside A-B - 4th Floor)

Einar Hope, Presiding
Professor of Energy Economics
Norwegian School of Econ & Bus Admin

The Value Of Long-Term Contracts In Financing New Generation Capacity
John E. Parsons
MIT Sloan School of Management
View Extended Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Efficient Capacity Investment and Joint Production Agreements in an Oligopolistic Electricity Market: The HidroAysén Joint Venture Project
Ricardo Raineri
Gonzalo Contreras
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Energy Ladders of Supply and Demand
Paul J. Burke
Australian National University
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Energy and Economic Growth: Causality Analysis Using Decomposed Energy Consumption
Jinsoo Kim
Senior Researcher, Seoul National University
View Extended Abstract

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10. Global Crude Oil Price, Investment, and Innovation (Bayside C - 4th Floor)

Kim Coffman, Presiding
Program Analyst/Economist
Minerals Management Service

How the Mexican Petroleum Industry Fell Behind in its Innovative and Absorptive Capability and Why New Frontiers Are Not Likely to Be Unveiled for Some Time
Francisco Flores-Macias
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

A Regulatory Innovation Incentive for Alternative Grid Structure Design Options
Natalie Prüggler
University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien, Department for Renewable Energies
Christoph Bremberger
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Research Institute for Regulatory Economics
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Grid Expansion when the Frequency is Balanced
Denes Kucsera
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Research Institute for Regulatory Economics
Engelbert Dockner
Margarethe Rammerstorfer
Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

A Hybrid Approach to Financing Transmission Expansion
Richard Benjamin
Economist, Round Table Group
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

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11. CO2 Emission and Future of Carbon Sequestration (Oak Alley - 4th Floor)

Jay Zarnikau, Presiding
President
Frontier Associates

Heterogeneity in the Rebound: a Quantile-Regression Approach
Manuel Frondel
Nolan Ritter
Colin Vance
Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

An Indirect Examination of the Porter Hypothesis via Consumer Behaviour
David L Ryan
Junaid bin Jahangir
University of Alberta
View Abstract

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12. Energy Security & Geopolitics of Fossil Fuels (Nottoway - 4th Floor)

Wumi Iledare, Presiding
Professor & Dir Energy Info Div
LSU Center for Energy Studies

Risk Aversion and OPEC: An Alternative Model for OPEC
Douglas B. Reynolds
Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Innovation in Biofuels: Assessement of Challenges Over their Life-Cycle
Pierre-Olivier Pineau
HEC Montréal
Elodie Palluet
HEC Montreal
Jose Vitor Bomtempo
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
View Abstract

Alternative Liquid Fuels Simulation Model (AltSim)
Thomas E Drennen
Ryan Williams
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Arnold B Baker
Sandia National Laboratories
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

An Analysis of Strategies About Bioethanol in the World Using a Global Energy System Model
Hiromi Yamamoto
CRIEPI
View Abstract

Renewable Fuels in Alberta: Policy Levers and Project Finance
Andrew Leach
Joseph Doucet
University of Alberta
Trevor Nickel
Highmark Renewables Research
View Abstract

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13. Generation and Transmission Investment Under Uncertainty (Southdown - 4th Floor)

Jonathan Story, Presiding
Market Intelligence Advisor
Chevron USA, Inc.

The Impact of Fiscal Policies on Road Passenger Transport Energy Demand in OECD Countries
Amela Ajanovic
Energy Economis Group, Vienna University of Technology
Reinhard Haas
Vienna University of Technology
View Abstract | View Paper

Fuel Tax and Gasoline Consumption: A Panel Data Analysis of OECD Countries
Xiaoyi Mu
University of Dundee
View Extended Abstract

Does a Carbon Tax on Fossil Fuels Promote Biofuels?
Govinda R. Timilsina
Stefan Csordás
Simon Mevel
The World Bank
View Abstract

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14. Clean Coal Technologies (Maurepas 3rd Floor)

Carol Dahl, Presiding
Professor of Econ & Director CSM/IFP
Colorado School of Mines

Enhanced Energy Security with Major GHG Emission Reductions: Coal/Biomass to Liquids
Thomas J. Tarka
Kenneth Kern
John Wimer
Balash C. Peter
Maria Vargas
Jeffrey Hoffmann
US DOE/NETL
Charles White
David Gray
Noblis
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Improving the Economic Viability of IGCC Power Plants Using Syngas Storage and Fuel-Switching
Stratford M. Douglas
West Virginia University
Leslie M. Dunn
Washington & Jefferson College
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Clearing the Air: Cap-and-Trade vs. Carbon Tax
Lori Smith Schell
Dr., Empowered Energy
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Pollution Abatement with Intermittent Sources of Energy
Hagen Schwerin
Simon Fraser University
View Extended Abstract

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15. Economics of Biofuels Development (Waterbury - 2nd Floor)

David Ryan, Presiding
Professor
University of Alberta

Economic Evaluation of Ocean CO2 Injection as a Means for Reducing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentrations
Thomas Rodengen
Karen Kohfeld
Simon Fraser University
Andy Ridgwell
University of Bristol
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Storing Carbon Dioxide in Saline Formations: Analyzing Extracted Water Treatment and Use for Power Plant Cooling
Peter H. Kobos
Jesse D. Roach
Thomas A Dewers
Jim L Krumhansl
Geoff T Klise
Brian Dwyer
Jason E Heath
David J. Borns
Sandia National Laboratory
Andrea McNemar
National Energy Technology Laboratory
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Designing Robust Hedging Strategies for U.S. Electric Sector Planning Under an Uncertain Climate Policy
Joseph F DeCarolis
Kevin M Hunter
Sarat Sreepathi
North Carolina State University
View Extended Abstract

An Integrated Approach to Modeling Land-use Implication on U.S. Agriculture Sector Under a Carbon Policy
Sugandha D Tuladhar
Mei Yuan
Paul Bernstein
David Montgomery
Anne Smith
Charles River Associates
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

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16. LNG Shipping, Import Terminal, and Developing Issues (Bayside A-B - 4th Floor)

Doug Reynolds, Presiding
Oil and Energy Economist
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal and Electricity Market in Singapore
Youngho Chang
Nanyang Technological University
Benjamin Tang
Energy Studies Institute, NUS
View Extended Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Oil Price Shocks and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Are Thresholds Important?
Oluwatosin A Adeniyi
University of Ibadan
View Abstract | View Paper

Oil Price Shocks and Macroeconomy: Precautionary Demand in Crude Oil Market
Islam Rizvanoghlu
Rice University
View Abstract

Energy and Economic Development: An Assessment by Studying the Causality Between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in ECOWAS
Ouedraogo S Nadia
Universite Paris-Dauphine
View Abstract | View Paper

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17. Electricity Market and Energy System Modeling (Bayside C - 4th Floor)

Georg Erdmann, Presiding
Professor
Berlin University of Technology

Estimating Cost Function Using Observed Bid Data in Wholesale Electricity Italian Market
Carlo A. Bollino
Paolo Polinori
University of Perugia
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Projecting the Deployement of Coal-and-Biomass-to-Liquids Technology Using MARKAL
Chris J. Nichols
National Energy Technology Laboratory
View Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Impact Analysis of Innovative Busniess Models for Future Smart Grid and DG/RES Developments
Wolfgang Prüggler
Vienna University of Technology
View Extended Abstract

Modeling the Large Scale Deployment of Distributed Generation onto Electricity Markets
Liam Wagner
School of Economics, The University of Queensland
Luke Reedman
CSIRO
View Abstract

Energy Storage and its Ability to Add Stability to Intermittent Generation and Reduce Distribution Network Costs
Craig Froome
School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland
Liam Wagner
School of Economics, The University of Queensland
View Abstract

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18. Impact of Environmental Regulation on Demand for Electricity (Oak Alley - 4th Floor)

Stephanie Battles, Presiding
Division Director
Energy Information Administration

World Oil Demand’s Shift Toward Faster Growing and Less Price-Responsive Products and Regions
Dermot Gately
New York University
Joyce M. Dargay
University of Leeds
View Extended Abstract

Welfare Impacts of Single-Provider Residential-Electricity-Service Price Discrimination
Daniel M Hamblin
President, Dan Hamblin & Associates, Inc.
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Options for Transforming Canada's Energy Use
Matthew J Hansen
Abha Bhargava
Tara Smolak
National Energy Board
View Extended Abstract

A Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate the Power of Information
Sebastien Houde
Stanford University
View Abstract

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19. Wind Power as a Utility Level Source of Energy (Nottoway - 4th Floor)

Mina Dioun, Presiding
Competitive Market Analysis Manager
Lower Colorado River Authority

Applied Valuation of Demand Response Under Uncertainty: Combining Supply-Side Methods to Value Equivalent Demand-Side Resources
Kenneth R Skinner
Integral Analytics, Inc.
Jeffrey Ward
Northern Kentucky University
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

The Use of Geothermal Energy in U.S. Military Operations: Challenges and Potential
Michael E Canes
Distinguished Scholar, LMI
View Extended Abstract

Indirect Land Use Change from Biofuels: Exploring Implications of Production System Heterogeneity for Results and Mitigation Strategies
Julie Witcover
Sonia L. Yeh
Institute for Transportation Studies, UC Davis
Siwa Msangi
International Food Policy Research Institute
View Extended Abstract

Water Intensity of Electricity from Geothermal Resources
Gouri S Mishra
William E Glassley
Sonia Yeh
University of California, Davis
View Extended Abstract

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20. Alternative Energy Resources: Solar and Hydrogen (Grand Couteau Room - 5th Floor)

Harold "Skip" York, Presiding
Principal
CRA International

Balancing the Acts in the Power Sector: The Unfolding Story of Nigeria Independent Power Projects
Olusegun A. Adegulugbe
Abiodun S. Momodu
Centre for Energy Research and Development
Kayode J-F. Akinbami
Centre for Energy Research and Development, OAU, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Adeola F. Adenikinju
Department of Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Precious O. Onuvae
Gas-to-Power World Bank Assisted Programme, Abuja
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

How Viable is the Hydrogen Economy: The Case of Iceland
Mamdouh G. Salameh
International Oil Economist / World Bank Consultant, Oil Market Consultancy Service - UK / World Bank, Washington DC
View Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Underground Storage of Hydrogen: Assessing Geostorage Options with a Life Cycle Based Systems Approach
Anna S. Lord
Peter H. Kobos
Dave J. Borns
Sandia National Laboratories
View Extended Abstract

Near-term Emission Paths May Require Future Negative Emission Strategies
Derek M Lemoine
Daniel M Kammen
University of California, Berkeley
Jana Szolgayova
Comenius University
Sabine Fuss
Michael Obersteiner
International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis
View Extended Abstract

Modeling Greenhouse Gas Emissions for a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell Tri-Generation (Heat, Hydrogen, and Power) System
Darlene M Steward
Marc Melaina
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
View Abstract

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21. Economics of Energy Efficiency and Low Carbon Fuel Standard (Maurepas 3rd Floor)

Gail Mosey, Presiding
Senior Energy Market & Policy Analyst
NREL

Energy Demand and GHG Emission of the Quebec Pulp and Paper Industry: An Econometric Analysis
Jean-Thomas Bernard
Patrick Gonzalez
Université Laval
Julie Ades
Confeence Board of Canada
View Abstract

Beyond Commodity Markets - Emerging Issues in Canadian Industrial Energy Use
Ken Newel
Technology Specialist, National Energy Board
View Extended Abstract

Modeling and Forecasting Residential Electricity Consumption in the U.S. Mountain Region
Fred Joutz
Jason Jorgenson
George Washington University
View Abstract

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22. Empirical Analysis of Different Electric Generation Technologies (Waterbury - 2nd Floor)

Ingmar Sterzing, Presiding
Manager Fuels
Lower Colorado River Authority

Hystorical Performance of Combined Cycle Generation In the U.S.
Margarita Sapozhnikov
Alex Rudkevich
Bruce Tsuchida
John Goldis
Richard Tabors
Jim McMahon
CRA International
View Extended Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Petroleum Industry Restructuring in Nigeria: A Simulation Analysis of its Impact on Deepwater E&P Project Economics & Take Statistics
Omowunmi O Iledare
Professor/Director, LSU Center for Energy Studies
View Abstract

The Impact of a Regulatory Gap for Oil and Gas on First Nations Land
Lucija Muehlenbachs
Resources for the Future
Will Gans
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland
View Abstract

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23. Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emission (Bayside A-B - 4th Floor)

Seth Blumsack, Presiding
Assistant Professor
Penn State University

Land Use and Environmental Impacts of Corn Grain versus Cellulosic Ethanol: a GIS Approach
Silvia Secchi
Southern Illinois University
View Extended Abstract

Equilibrium Forward Gas Prices with Storage
Burcu Cigerli
Rice University
View Abstract

Efficient but Sufficient Support of all RES Technologies in Times of Volatile Raw Energy Prices
Christian Panzer
Gustav Resch
Vienna University of Technology - Energy Economics Group
Ric Hoefnagels
Copernicus Institute Utrecht University
Martin Junginger
Copernicus Institute, Utrecht University
View Abstract | View Paper

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24. Climate Uncertainty & Hedging Energy Investment (Bayside C - 4th Floor)

Peter Nance, Presiding
Senior Principal
Teknecon Energy Risk Advisors LLC

Comparison of Carbon Taxes vs. Cap-and-Trade Policies Under Uncertainty
Gilbert E. Metcalf
Tufts University
Jennifer Morris
MIT
View Extended Abstract | View Conference Presentation

GHG Emissions Quantification Resulting from Hydropower-based Electricity Trade and Market Analysis: The Case of Quebec (2006-2008)
Mourad Ben Amor
Caroline Gaudeault
Réjean Samson
CIRAIG-École Polytechnique de Montréal
Pierre-Olivier Pineau
CIRAIG-HEC Montreal
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

The Need for Nuclear Power in Mexico
Pablo Mulás
Instituto Investigaciones Eléctricas
Gerardo R Bazan
CAI-CFE
Juan Eibenschutz
CNSNS
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Climate Policy Uncertainty and Investment Behavior: Evidence From Small Hydropower Plants
Ane Marte Heggedal
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Kristin Linnerud
CICERO
Stein-Erik Fleten
NTNU
View Abstract

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25. Electricity Market Analysis (Oak Alley - 4th Floor)

Lars Bergman, Presiding
President
Stockholm School of Economics

A Comparison of Natural Gas and Electricity Consumption in the Residential Sector
Mark A. Rebman
BC Hydro
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Toward More Complete Electricity Markets
Zhiyong Wu
Marija Ilic
Carnegie Mellon University
View Abstract

Sustainable Indicators for Electricity Industry in the North of Mexico
Patricia Navarro-Alvarado
University of Sonora, Mexico
View Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Demand Side Management: New Perspectives For a New Era
Sanya Carley
Assistant Professor, Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
View Extended Abstract

Conventional and Unconventional Management Methods of Energy Efficiency for Peripheral Regions
Namejs Zeltins
Viktors Zebergs
Vilnis Kreslins
Institute of Physical Energetics
Karlis Mikelsons
Latvian Member Committee of WEC
View Abstract | View Paper

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26. Energy Demand and Supply Modeling (Nottoway - 4th Floor)

Andrea Bollino, Presiding
Chairman
GSE SpA

The Rebound Effect: An Analysis of the Empirical Data for Lighting
Jeffrey Y. Tsao
Sandia National Laboratories
Harry D. Saunders
Decision Processes Incorporated
Paul Waide
International Energy Agency
View Extended Abstract | View Conference Presentation

Impact Of Carbon Policy on Industry Technology Adoption in a Stochastic Energy Model
Olga Livingston
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Joseph M Roop
Brian K Boyd
PNNL
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Is there a Rationale for Government Support to low Carbon Technologies beyond a general tax or Cap-and-Trade-Regime?
Christoph Weber
Patrick Himmes
University Duisburg-Essen
View Extended Abstract

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27. Energy Investment and Risk (Grand Couteau Room - 5th Floor)

Greg Adams, Presiding
Project Manager
Pace Global Energy Services

Volatility Interactions between Financial and Crude Oil Markets
Thomas K. Lee
School of Business
John Zyren
Energy Information Administraton, U.S. DOE
View Abstract

Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Models: How to Combine Them to Evaluate the Cost of Mid-term CO2 Emission Reduction?
Yutaka Nagata
CRIEPI
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Simulation of the GHG Abatement Potentials in the U.S. Building Sector by 2050
Michael Stadler
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Chris Marnay
Nicholas Deforest
Florence Bonnet
Judy Lai
Trucy Phan
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
View Extended Abstract

Reducing CO2 Emissions and Oil Dependence While Using Coal: MARKAL Scenarios for the United States
Peter C Balash
U.S. DOE/NETL
Christopher Nichols
Gavin Pickenpaugh
US DOE/NETL
Nadejda Victor
US DOE/NETL/TMS
View Abstract

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28. Impact of Energy and Environmental Policy on Economy (Maurepas 3rd Floor)

Milton Holloway, Presiding
President
Resource Economics Inc.

Resource Booms and the Poor
Graham A. Davis
Arturo Vasquez Cordano
Colorado School of Mines
View Extended Abstract | View Paper | View Conference Presentation

Application of Linear Programming for Modeling Environmental, Social, Political, Technical Economic and Market Variables in the Integrated Energy Resources Planning for the Development of Energy Resources Portfolios
Mário F Biague
Mr., USP
View Abstract | View Paper

Long Run Energy Demand in Iran; Efficiency and Renewable Energy Scenarios
Saeed Moshiri
STM College, University of Saskatchewan
Farideh Atabi
Science & Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Mohammad Hassan Panjeshahi
University of Tehran
Stefan Lechtenboehmer
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy
View Extended Abstract | View Paper

Mode Selection of Carbon Emissions and Policy Simulation in China--Based on a Possibility-Satisfiability Degree Analysis of Carbon Emissions for the Period 2010-2050
Mi Hong
Zhejiang University
Zhou Wei
Ma Pengyuan

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Canadian Oil Production Over the 2020 Horizon: Insights from the New TIMES-Canada Energy Model
Kathleen Vaillancourt
Research Group in Decision Analysis
Yuri Alcocer
Olivier Bahn
École des Hautes Études Commerciales
Maryse Labriet
ENERIS Environment Energy Consultants
Amit Kanudia
KanORS Consultants
Richard Loulou
McGill University
Jean-Philippe Waaub
University of Quebec in Montreal
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