DAY ONE

DAY TWO: WEDNESDAY, 13 JUNE 2012
0900 – 1030		LOYOLA AUDITORIUM PLENARY SESSION: EVALUATION FROM THE ENERGY PROVIDERS PERSPECTIVE ENEL and GDF Suez will discuss *Daniele Maria Agostini, Enel* Head of the Renewable Energy Regulation and Energy Efficiency Unit within the Regulatory, Environment and Carbon Strategy Department of Enel S.p.A. *Anna Brogi, Enel* - Head of Quality, Safety and Environment within Enel Infrastructure and Network division Our two speakers from Enel will present Enel’s overall energy efficiency strategies: § Electricity supply and demand picture in Italy: historical, today, and future (near term, given economic outlook) § Role and value of energy efficiency to ENEL § Near-term and long-term drivers of energy efficiency: economic growth, carbon emissions reduction goals § Infrastructure and Network (Distribution System Operators), is the largest electricity distributor in Italy, and is pursuing more than half the national energy efficiency targets, measured in tones of oil equivalent saved within “white certificates” incentive mechanism using the smart grid. Alexandre Jeandel from GDF SUEZ, Corporate Senior Advisor on Sustainable Development GDF SUEZ is a world leader in energy and environment, is present from the top to the bottom of the energy chain, in electricity, natural gas, in renewable energies, in energy, water and waste management services. Energy Efficiency is a successful business line of the GDF SUEZ Group and Energy Savings Obligations are mandatory in France and Italy. What questions are being raised out of these experiences from a business point of view?
1030 – 1100	BREAK
ROOM		Marinetti	Montale	Leopardi	Trilussa
1100 – 1245		13 European- and US-Wide Evaluations: Challenges and Lessons Learnt Moderator: Jean-Sebastien Broc, Ecoles des Mines de Nantes – Dept. S.E.E. Kathleen Gaffney, DNV KEMA, National Evaluation of US Department of Energy State Energy Program Vera Hoefele, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, How are the Neighbours Doing? Making Energy Efficiency Efforts Comparable through NEEAP Screening Morten Larsen, Oxford Research, Evaluation of the Ecodesign Directive for the European Commission	14 Residential Incentives: Tax Credits, Direct Installation and Market Transformation Moderator: Rob Bordner, Energy Market Innovations, Inc. Even Bjornstad and Per Ivar Helgesen, Enova SF, Long Term Market Transformation from a Short Term Subsidy: Energy Savings from Residential Air-to-Air Heat Pumps in Norway Giampaolo Valentini, Patrizia Pistochini, ENEA, The 55% Tax Reductions for Building Retrofitting in Italy: The Results of the ENEA’s Five-Year Activities Robert Mowris and Ean Jones, Verified, Inc., Moderate Income Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Program Evaluation	15 Modeling for Understanding Achievement of Savings Moderator: Piet Boonekamp, Energy Center of the Netherlands Aurélien Saussay, International Energy Agency, The Impact of Building Energy Codes on the Energy Efficiency of Residential Space Heating in European Countries—A Stochastic Frontier Approach Piet Boonekamp, Energy Center of the Netherlands, Using Simulation Models for Explaining Realized Energy Savings – Ex-Ante Methods for Ex-Post Evaluations Johannes Thema and Felix Suerkemper, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, Interactions Between Energy Efficiency Policies and Emission Trading Schemes: Modelling the Effects on Carbon Prices and Industrial Competititveness Short presentation on Towards Social or Technical Change? Comparative Socioeconomic Evaluation of Renewable and Efficiency Measures, from Kathryn Janda, Oxford University	16 Smart Meters, Smart Consumers and Smart Evaluations Moderator: Harry Vreuls, NL Agency Sharyn Barata, Itron, Can Smart Meters Make Smarter Customers? Evaluating the Impact of Smart Meters on Consumer Energy Efficiency Behaviors Joachim Schleich and Marian Klobasa, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Effects on Feedback on Residential Electricity Demand: Results from a Field Trial in Austria Stuart Schare, Navigant, Impact, Process and Technology Assessment for Smart Meter-Enabled Demand Response Craig Williamson, EnerNOC Utility Solutions, OG&E Smart Study TOGETHER: Technology-Enabled Dynamic Pricing Impact Evaluation
1245 – 1415		LUNCH


DAY ONE: TUESDAY 12 JUNE 2012 (Continental Breakfast Service from 08:00– 09:00)
0900 – 1030	LOYOLA AUDITORIUM: WELCOME AND OPENING PLENARY SPEAKER Welcome by the Chairs: Stefan Thomas, Wuppertal Institute and Charles Michaelis, Databuild Mr Marcello Capra Energy Department of the Italian Ministry for the Economic Development “ Welcome to Rome Introducing the Italian Energy Efficiency Strategies” Rino Romani, Head of the Technical Unit for Energy Efficiency at ENEA “Evaluation’s Role in Delivering Italy’s Programmes” Paolo Bertoldi, Principal Administrator at the European Commission Directorate General Joint Research Centre, “Reaching EU 2020 Targets and the Need for Stronger Evaluation” Peter Hennicke, former President of the Wuppertal Institute, "Phasing Out Nuclear Energy and Combating Climate Change - How Germany Evaluates the Chances to Achieve Both at the Same Time"
1030 – 1100	BREAK
Room	Marinetti	Montale	Leopardi	Trilussa
1100 – 1230	1 What Can You Achieve for Your Country? Experience Feedback from the 2011 NEEAPs Moderator: Stefan Thomas, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Vesna Bukarica, University of Zagreb, Evaluating Energy Savings Arising from NEEAP Implementation: Lessons Learned in Croatia Didier Bosseboeuf, ADEME, Sensitivity Analysis for Calculating the ESD Energy Savings Target with Top Down Method: The French Experience of NEEAP2 Barbara Schlomann, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Are the Energy Savings Sufficient? Impact of Energy Efficiency Policies Included in the 2011 NEEAPs	2 Plotting the Right Course; Using Evaluation to Set Targets and Develop Policy Moderator: Curt Puckett, DNV KEMA Piet Boonekamp, ECN, Evaluating the ESD and CHP Directive: A Methodology Addressing Multiple Complexities and Addressing Various Information Sources Robert Harmsen, Utrecht University, Bart Wesselink, WWF, and Wolfgang Eichhammer, Fraunhofer ISI, How to Shape a Binding Energy Savings Target for Europe that Allows for Effective Evaluation? Sang-soo Ahn, Korea Energy Management Corporation, Current Status and Implications of Energy Efficiency Programs in Korea	3 Exploring the Impacts and Effectiveness of MEPS and Labelling Schemes Moderator: Charles Michaelis, Databuild Research & Solutions Troels Fjordbak Larsen, IT Energy ApS and Karolina Petersson, Energimyndigheten, STEM, Sweden, Estimation Tool for National Effects of MEPS and Energy Labeling Li Pengcheng and Haihong Chen, China National Institute of Standardization, China’s Practices on Evaluating the Energy Savings of Mandatory Energy Efficiency Standards Nina Zheng and Nan Zhou, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Evaluation of Local Enforcement of Energy Efficiency Standards and Labeling Program in China	4 Evaluation Method Challenges in the Real World Moderator: Michelle McGuire, Databuild Ltd. Sara Pasquier, International Energy Agency and Nigel Jollands, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Second Time Around: Improving a Second Evaluation while Maintaining Comparability with the First Andie Baker, Tacoma Power, Sample Size Selection in Energy Efficiency Research and Evaluation – The Use and Abuse of the Coefficient of Variation Lisa Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates Inc., What Makes a Good EUL? Analysis of Existing Estimates and Implications for New Protocols for Estimated Useful Lifetimes (EULs)
1230 – 1400	LUNCH

DAY THREE THURSDAY, 14 JUNE 2012
0900-1015	LOYOLA AUDITORIUM PLENARY: Evaluation in a Time Of Shrinking Budgets, Philip Sellwood, Chief Executive, Energy Saving Trust. UK
1015 - 1030	BREAK
ROOM	Marinetti	Montale	Leopardi	Trilussa
1030 - 1200	25 Evaluating Program Pilots in the Real World Moderator: Ben Bronfman, The Cadmus Group Linda Dethman, The Cadmus Group, Pilot Programs to Mainstreaming: How Evaluation Can Help Claire Murray, Energy Saving Trust and John Fawcett, Databuild “When Policies Attack!”: Adapting Pilot Evaluations to Changing Political Landscapes Doreen Caruth, Integrative Growth, Inc. Uses of Evaluation Findings: Taking a First-Year Industrial Program to the Next Level	26 Changing Behaviour: From Theory to Results Moderator: Linda Schuck, University of California–CIEE Kevin Monte de Ramos, KMDR Research, Exploring Behavioral Change Theory Monica Pianosi, IESD - De Montfort University, Enhancing Environmental Citizenship and Reducing Energy Consumption through Creative Engagement with Building Users Valerie Richardson, DNV KEMA, What Do We Know About Comparative Energy Usage Feedback Reports for Residential Customers?	27 R&D Evaluation Moderator: Jane Peters, Research Into Action, Inc. Dirk Both, NL Agency, Monitoring Energy Innovation During its Growth to Maturity: Better Appreciation of Innovation in Evaluations Gretchen Jordan 360 Innovation LLC and Jeff Dowd, U.S. Department of Energy, An Impact Evaluation Framework for Public-Private Collaborations on Research, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Early Markets Joost Koch, Agency NL, Incumbents in Transition: How the Natural Gas Regime Accelerates Radical Innovation in the Gas Supply	28 Embracing Future Evaluation Demands–Is Evaluation Ready to Face Future Challenges? Moderator: Claire Murray, Energy Saving Trust Patrice Ignelzi, Global Energy Partners/EnerNOC, Are Free-Riders Actually a Good Thing? Revisiting What Free-Riders Are Actually Telling Us Michelle McGuire, Databuild Research and Solutions, Evaluating Market Transformation in the Residential Energy Market—What to Measure? A Case Study Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and California Institute for Energy and Environment and Bill Saxonis, New York State Public Service Commission, Training the Next Generation of Energy Efficiency Evaluators: A Report from the Field