Due to the travel restrictions currently in place in New Zealand for those travelling from or via China, there have been some substantial changes to the programme.
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Biographies for each of the speakers can be found here.
Day One
OPENING PLENARY
Thursday, 13 Feb 2020| ENERGY TRANSITIONS |
| Chair: Basil Sharp, University of Auckland |
| Dr Ivan Diaz-Rainey, University of Otago |
| Alison Andrew, Transpower |
| Prof. Frank Jotzo, The Australian National University |
DUAL PLENARY SESSIONS 1 AND 2
Thursday, 13 Feb 2020| DUAL PLENARY 1: LOW CARBON ECONOMY | DUAL PLENARY 2: FUTURE ELECTRICITY MARKETS – AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE |
| Chair: Frank Jotzo, The Australian National University | Chair: Ivan Diaz-Rainey, University of Otago |
| Yukari Niwa Yamashita, IAEE President | Professor Ken Baldwin, Australia National University |
| Geoff Lewis, NZ Productivity Commission | Associate Professor Tim Nelson, Australia Energy Market Commission |
| Christophe Bonnery, IAEE Executive Vice President | Associate Professor Iain McGill, UNSW |
Day Two
PLENARY SESSION 3
Friday, 14 Feb 2020| ELECTRICITY MARKETS |
| Chair: Golbon Zakeri, University of Auckland |
| Golbon Zakeri, University of Auckland |
| Professor Richard Green, Imperial College of London |
| Professor Paul Simshauser, Griffith University, tbc |
DUAL PLENARY SESSIONS 4 AND 5
Friday, 14 Feb 2020| DUAL PLENARY 4: ENERGY TRANSITION IN TRANSPORT | DUAL PLENARY 5: SMART CITIES AND GRIDS |
| Chair: Richard Green, Imperial College of London | Chair: David Broadstock, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| Professor David Levinson, University of Sydney | Assoc. Prof. Duncan Callaway, University of California |
| Dr Amela Ajanovic, Vienna University of Technology | Assoc. Prof. Dennice Gayme, John Hopkins University |
| Dr Selena Sheng, University of Auckland | Dr Brian Efird, KAPSARC |
Day 3
PLENARY SESSION 6
Saturday, 15 Feb 2020| FOSSIL FUELS |
| Chair: James L Smith, Southern Methodist University |
| Ron Ripple, R.D. Ripple & Associates |
| Prof. Adonis Yatchew, University of Toronto |
| Professor Peter Hartley, Rice University |
PLENARY SESSION 7 & Closing Remarks
Saturday, 15 Feb 2020| ENERGY EFFICIENCY |
| Chair: Cristian Stet, Erasmus School of Economics |
| Prof. David Stern, The Australian National University |
| Prof. Janet Stephenson, University of Otago |
| Dr Jeffrey Hardy, Imperial College London |
| CLOSING REMARKS |
| Stephen Poletti, University of Auckland |
