Energy, Technology and Innovation
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Energy, Technology and Innovation
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67 000.00
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Course details
By the end of the training trainees will enhance their understating of the liberalization of energy market in Armenia and associated modes of decision-making on the background of energy sector technology and demand for innovation.
The Training Programme targets the following groups:
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- graduate students thinking of a career in the energy sector;
- junior specialists in the energy sector;
- mid-level managers in the energy sector;
- entrepreneurs in the energy sector
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Day 1. Liberalization of electric energy market, technology and innovation |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Introduction
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10:30 – 11:30 |
Session: Energy, Technology and Innovation |
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11:30 – 11:45 |
Coffee break |
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11:45 – 12:30 |
Session: Energy, Technology and Innovation (cont.) |
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch |
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13:30 – 14:30 |
Session: Energy, Technology and Innovation (cont.) Discussion |
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14։30 – 15։30 |
Guest speaker: Abgar Budaghyan Deputy Chief of Party of the USAID Market Liberalization and Electricity Trade Program Liberalization of electric energy market |
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15:30 – 15:45 |
Coffee break |
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15:45 – 17:00 |
Liberalization of electric energy market (continuation) Q&A |
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Day 2. Renewable energy |
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10:00 – 11։00 |
Guest speaker: Karen Arabyan, Chief Operating Officer, Amber Capital Armenia Renewable energy: hydropower |
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11:00 – 11։15 |
Coffee break |
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11։15 – 12:15 |
Guest speaker: Hovhannes Tevosyan, PhD Head of Development Department, Optimum Energy LLC, Senior Specialist, Department of Science, Russian-Armenian University Renewable energy: solar power |
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12:15 – 13:15 |
Lunch |
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13:15 – 15:00 |
Departure to Sevan |
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15:00 – 15:15 |
Coffee break |
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15:15 – 16:45 |
General introduction to and tour in Sevan HPP (including a session on the architecture of the HPP) |
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16։45 – 17։00 |
Wrapping up Day 2 |
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17:00 – 18:15 |
Departure to Yerevan |
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Day 3. Thermal power plants |
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10:00 – 11:30 |
Departure to Hrazdan |
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11:00 – 12:00 |
Guest speaker: Thermal power plants |
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12:00 – 12:15 |
Coffee break |
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12:15 – 13:00 |
Guest speaker: Thermal power plants (cont.) |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 – 15:30 |
General introduction to and tour in Hrazdan TPP, the largest thermal PP in Armenia |
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15:30 – 15:45 |
Coffee break |
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15:45 – 17:00 |
General introduction to and tour in Hrazdan TPP Fifth Block |
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17։00 – 17։30 |
Wrap up Presentation of Certificates of Participation |
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17։30 – 18։30 |
Departure to Yerevan |
Dr. Lorenzo Lotti
Dr. Lotti is an economist at University College of London. His main research focus is how to use behavioural economics to make an impact on the energy and environment fields. Dr. Lotti holds a BSc in Economics from University of Genoa, an MSc in International Economics from University of Pavia, an MSc in Economics from UCL and a PhD in Applied Economics.
Dr. Lotti has worked in the development economics field, with BRAC in Uganda and IFS in India. He is currently working as Senior Teaching Fellow and Programme Leader at UCL Bartlett, in the MSc of Economics and Policy of Energy end the Environment (EPEE), and is a Recognised Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Dr. Tobias Reinauer
Dr. Reinauer was a Researcher and Teaching Fellow for the MSc in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment (EPEE) programme at University College London. In 2013-2014, Dr. Reinauer completed the MSc EPEE himself, which was the first year that the programme was run. From 2014-2018, he worked as a teaching assistant for various modules of the MSc. In 2019, Dr. Reinauer completed a Ph.D. degree for which he conducted a detailed study of technological learning processes among small and medium-sized enterprises in the Thai biogas industry.
Dr. Reinauer’s general research interests focus on the intersection between technological innovation, social and economic development in low and middle-income countries, and climate change mitigation. Since October 2019, he has started a position as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the UNEP-DTU Partnership in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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