EEM 2018 - 15th International Conference on European Energy Market 2018

The conference discussions will cover the following fields of power industry:
1. Electricity Market Design, Regulation and Monitoring
Structure of electricity market
Design and implementation of the capacity market
Market monitoring
Alternative market models for Europe – nodal or price zone markets
Local balancing market and balancing areas
Further unbundling: TSO model and unbundling of distribution business
Transmission and distribution tariffs
Market power and market strategies
Merges and acquisitions
The role of the last resort supplier
Pan-European regulation, the role of ACER and national energy market regulators
2. Technical aspects of electricity market operation
Market enabling and enhancing technologies
Provision of ancillary services
Smart grid technologies
Long term grid planning
System operation planning in market environment
Economic aspects of energy storage technologies
Cost of new nuclear safety requirements
Innovative generation technologies
Demand site management
Internet based technologies
3. Operation, modelling, forecasting and simulation of commodity, technical and financial markets
Technical markets: system balancing, short term reserve and ancillary services provision
Carbon market
Green certificate markets
Cross-border transmission capacity access and trading
Futures, forward and other derivative markets
Network congestion management
Electricity market modelling and simulation
Risk management in energy markets
Economic modelling of energy market
Economic analysis of energy price evolution
Portfolio management
4. Implementation of the European energy and climate policy
Security of supply
Integration of regional electricity markets. Building a single European market
Economics of renewables, support schemes and their impact on the European power systems and electricity markets
De-carbonisation of the power sector
Economics of climate change
Stakeholder vision on the future power system
5. Infrastructure development and asset management
Investments in the transmission and distribution systems
Incentives for investments in transmission and distribution, merchant investments
Investment analysis
Transmission and distribution asset management pricing models
6. Presence and future of gas and coal markets
Natural gas and coal commodity markets and derivate markets
Economic and environmental impact of unconventional gas
Carbon market regulation and its footprint on electricity market
Liberalization and regulation of the European gas market
Recent development s in the reducing carbon footprint of fossil fuels