Objective
: To draw lessons from the country-level experience about the four
main topics of WP3: market design chosen and experience, measured by:
level of prices, volatility, security of supply, integration of market,
success of market opening and supply competition, gas-electricity market
coordination, emissions trading regime, and impact of markets on green
energy trading.
8.30 Registration
9.00 Introduction, welcome and brief statement
of SESSA objectives– David Newbery (Cambridge) and Jean-Michel Glachant
(Paris)
9.15 –11.00 Country experiences
- 1
David Newbery
: “Electricity Liberalisation in Britain: The Quest for a Satisfactory
Market Design”
Nils-Henrik von der Fehr (Oslo) : “The Nordic Market: Signs
of Stress?”
Gert Brunekreeft (Tilburg): “Electricity Market in
Germany: RegTP REGTP?”
11.00-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.30
Country experiences - 2
Eric van
Damme (Tilburg): “Liberalising the Dutch electricity market
1998-2004”
Paul Joskow
(MIT): “Wholesale electricity market developments in the US”
12.45-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.15 Country
experiences - 3
Claude Crampes
(Toulouse) : “The Spanish Electricity Industry: Analysis and Prospects”
Jean-Michel Glachant
: “France market design: hard facts and soft dreams”
15.15-16.30: European
Initiatives and International Comparisons
Karsten Neuhoff (Cambridge): “Cross-border pricing of transmission”
Michael Pollitt
(Cambridge): “Electricity liberalisation in the European Union:
progress, status and prospects”
16.30-17.00 Tea
17.00-18.00 David
Newbery and Paul Joskow : Summary and search for scientific consensus
18.00-19.00 Meeting of
SESSA executive committee at The Judge Institute (continued)
19.00 Drinks followed
by a buffet at Pembroke College |