SUSPLAN Regional Kick-Off Workshop

Characteristics for South-Eastern Europe:

The SUSPLAN Regional Kick-Off Workshop South-Eastern Europe took place:

Wednesday, 11th of March 2009, 9 a.m to 5 p.m.
UzinExport building, Bucharest

Programme

	Welcome and registration workshop
10.00	Welcome to SUSPLAN project and workshop	ENERO

	Part I – Introduction to the SUSPLAN project
10.15	Introduction to SUSPLAN	SINTEF

10.35	Objectives of regional study and role of stakeholders	Cristian Tantareanu, ENERO

11.00	Guidebook for the regional scenario studies	Hans Auer, Karl Zach - Vienna University of Technology, Energy Economics Group (EEG)

11.30	*Coffee break*

	Part II – Future of Grids, Scenarios, Strategies and Politics up to 2050
11.40	Integration of Wind energy into the National Energy System. Case study - Romania	Dan Pretescu - The Romanian Power Grid Company "TRANSELECTRICA"

12.05	Requirements of the National Energy System for taking power from wind parks	Christina Serban, Hermina Albert - Institute for Studies and Power Engineering (ISPE)

12.25	Virtual Power Plants- A solution for diminishing the barriers for the penetration of uncontrollable resources	Mihai Sanduleac - ECRO

12.45	Aspects related to the power prediction in wind farms	Monica Ungureanu, Florin Ceausiu - Trapec, Corneliu Dica - C-TECH SRL

13.05	Issues on connecting wind power to the National Energy System	Nicoleta Tudor, Anca Mihailescu, George Lavrov - Institute for Studies and Power Engineering (ISPE)

13.20	*Buffet*

	Part III – Decision maker interaction
14.00	Discussion on future trends, cooperation, communication and availability of data
	Discussion on workshop results

15.30	Final conclusions	Hans Auer - EEG
	*End of workshop*