Ruud Egging-Bratseth

Professor

Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management Faculty of Economics and Management

ruude@ntnu.no +47 73597612

Sentralbygg 1, Gløshaugen

Energy systems, markets and infrastructure.
Transition to low carbon energy sector and society.
Decision making under uncertainty - stochastic modeling and algorithms.

Experience:

2016/09 - present: Professor of Managerial Economics, NTNU
2017/10 - 2023/06: Academic coordinator Master's in Sustainable Energy Systems and Management (SESAM)
2021/10 - present: Consultant with Environmental Defense Fund, modeling and policy analysis to reduce methane emissions in natural gas and oil markets.
2013/06 - 2016/09: Associate Professor of Managerial Economics, NTNU
2013/01 - present: Research Fellow, DIW Berlin (The German Institute for Economic Research)
2016/04 - present: Associate Editor Energy Strategy Reviews
2015/02 - 2017/09: Head of Research Section Managerial Economics, Finance and Operations Research, Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, NTNU
2011/01 - 2018/02: (Senior) Researcher, SINTEF Industry, Trondheim
2011/01 - 2013/05: Postdoc, Industrial Economics and Technology Management, NTNU & SINTEF Technology and Society
2005/08 - 2010/11: PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, USA
2002/11 - 2005/04: Scientific Researcher, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, NLD
1998/03 - 2002/09: Operations Research Consultant, ORTEC Consultants b.v., Gouda, NLD
1991/08 - 1997/10: Masters of Business Econometrics, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, NLD

Selected projects:

2019-2023 H2020 OpenENTRANCE open ENergy TRansition ANalyses for a low-Carbon Economy https://www.openentrance.eu/
2019-2027 FME NTRANS Norwegian Centre for Energy Transition Strategies https://www.ntnu.no/ntrans
2016-2019 H2020 SET-Nav, Navigating the Roadmap for Clean, Secure and Efficient Energy Innovation (EC H2020 LCE-21), leader of work package "Comparative Assessment: technology and policy options and pathways"

Teaching:

Sustainable Energy Systems and Markets TIØ 4580 https://www.ntnu.edu/studies/courses/TIØ4580

Industrial Economic Analysis TIØ 4118 http://www.ntnu.edu/studies/courses/TIØ4118

Experts in Team work - Renewable Energy Management TIØ 4855 http://www.ntnu.no/eit/tio4855

Production and Network Economics TIØ 4285 http://www.ntnu.edu/studies/courses/TIØ4285

Supervision:

Thorsten Burandt, PhD Candidate at NTNU and TU Berlin, supervisor, Energy Systems (2017-E2021)
Ulf Johansson, PhD Candidate at NTNU, main supervisor, Regional Economic Policy, (2013-2019)
Pedro Crespo del Granado, Post doc at NTNU, main supervisor, Energy Systems (2017-2018)
Hector Maranon-Ledesma, PhD Candidate at NTNU, co-supervisor, Energy Systems, (2015-E2020)
Vegard Bjerketvedt, PhD Candidate at NTNU, co-supervisor, Carbon Capture and Storage (2018-E2021)
Several master student groups at NTNU.

PhD Defense committees:

Daniel Huppmann, June 2014, DIW Berlin.
Tobias Baltensperger, Sept 2015, ETH Zurich
Pao-Yu Oei, Dec 2015, TU Berlin
Mauro Vicarro, Jan 2017, Basillicata, Italy
Stig Ottesen, Mar 2017, NTNU
Florian Perrotton, Dec 2017, Université Paris Nanterre, France
Angel Gonzalez, Dec 2017, USC, Santiago De Compostela, Spain
April 2020E, DTU, Denmark

Research profiles online:

Scientific, academic and artistic work

Displaying a selection of activities. See all publications in the database

Journal publications

Burandt, Thorsten; Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Egging, Ruud. (2020) Stranded Assets, and the Role of Biomass and Hydrogen in the European Energy Transition. IAEE Energy Forum. vol. Q1.
Egging-Bratseth, Ruud; Baltensperger, Tobias; Tomasgard, Asgeir. (2020) Solving oligopolistic equilibrium problems with convex optimization. European Journal of Operational Research. vol. 284.
Johansen, Ulf; Egging, Ruud; Johansen, Kåre. (2019) Regional Wage Responsiveness to Unemployment - Rural-Urban Heterogeneity and Policy Implications. Labour. vol. 33 (3).
Zepter, Jan Martin Wilhelm; Lüth, Alexandra Rebecca; Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Egging, Ruud. (2019) Prosumer integration in wholesale electricity markets: Synergies of peer-to-peer trade and residential storage. Energy and Buildings. vol. 184.
Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Lüth, Alexandra Rebecca; Zepter, Jan Martin Wilhelm; Egging, Ruud. (2018) Batteries and Electricity Market Design for Residential Prosumers. IAEE International Conference.
Egging, Ruud; Tomasgard, Asgeir. (2018) Norway’s role in the European Energy Transition. Energy Strategy Reviews. vol. 20.
Johansen, Ulf; Egging, Ruud; Ivanova, Olga. (2018) Regional policy and the role of interregional trade data: policy simulations with a model for Norway. Regional Studies, Regional Science. vol. 5 (1).
Lüth, Alexandra Rebecca; Zepter, Jan Martin Wilhelm; Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Egging, Ruud. (2018) Local electricity market designs for peer-to-peer trading: The role of battery flexibility. Applied Energy. vol. 229.
Egging, Ruud; Pichler, Alois; Kalvø, Øyvind Iversen; Walle-Hansen, Thomas Meyer. (2017) Risk aversion in imperfect natural gas markets. European Journal of Operational Research. vol. 259 (1).
Egging, Ruud; Fleten, Stein-Erik; Grønvik, Ida Alexandra Utheim; Hadziomerovic, Ajla; Ingvoldstad, Nina. (2016) Linear decision rules for hydropower scheduling under uncertainty. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. vol. 32 (1).
Egging, Ruud; Holz, Franziska. (2016) Risks in global natural gas markets: Investment, hedging and trade. Energy Policy. vol. 94.
Fodstad, Marte; Egging, Ruud; Midthun, Kjetil Trovik; Tomasgard, Asgeir. (2016) Stochastic Modeling of Natural Gas Infrastructure Development in Europe under Demand Uncertainty. Energy Journal. vol. 37 (SI3).
Holz, Franziska; Richter, Phillip; Egging, Ruud. (2016) The role of natural gas in a low-carbon Europe: Infrastructure and supply security. Energy Journal. vol. 37 (SI3).
Skar, Christian; Egging, Ruud; Tomasgard, Asgeir. (2016) The role of transmission and energy storage for integrating large shares of renewables in Europe. IAEE Energy Forum. vol. Q1.
Egging, Ruud; Midthun, Kjetil T.. (2015) The Role of China in the Global Natural Gas Market. ESI Bulletin - National University of Singapore. vol. 8 (1).
Holz, Franziska; Richter, Philipp M.; Egging, Ruud. (2015) A global perspective on the future of natural gas: Resources, trade, and climate constraints. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. vol. 9 (1).
Werner, Adrian; Uggen, Kristin Tolstad; Fodstad, Marte; Lium, Arnt-Gunnar; Egging, Ruud. (2014) Stochastic Mixed-Integer Programming for Integrated Portfolio Planning in the LNG Supply Chain. Energy Journal. vol. 35 (1).
Egging, Ruud. (2014) Erratum: Benders Decomposition for multi-stage stochastic mixed complementarity problems - Applied to a global natural gas market model (European Journal of Operational Research (2013) 226 (341-353)). European Journal of Operational Research. vol. 239 (3).
Huppmann, Daniel; Egging, Ruud. (2014) Market power, fuel substitution and infrastructure - A large-scale equilibrium model of global energy markets. Energy. vol. 75.
Egging, Ruud. (2013) Benders Decomposition for multi-stage stochastic mixed complementarity problems - Applied to a global natural gas market model. European Journal of Operational Research. vol. 226 (2).
Egging, Ruud. (2013) Drivers, trends, and uncertainty in long-term price projections for energy management in public buildings. Energy Policy. vol. 62.
Gabriel, Steven; Rosendahl, Knut Einar; Egging, Ruud; Avetisyan, Hakub; Siddiqui, S. (2012) Cartelization in Gas Markets: Studying the Potential for a “Gas OPEC”. Energy Economics. vol. 34 (1).
Egging, Ruud. (2011) Quantitative Natural Gas Market Models: No Story Without Numbers, No Numbers Without a Story. EDI Quarterly. vol. 3 (3).

Part of book/report

Grøttum, Hanne Høie; Bjerland, Siri Førsund; Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Egging, Ruud. (2019) Modelling TSO-DSO coordination: The value of distributed flexible resources to the power system. 2019 16th International Conference on the European Energy Market - EEM 2019.
Kotek, Peter; Crespo del Granado, Pedro; Egging, Ruud; Toth, Borbala T.. (2019) European Natural Gas Infrastructure in the Energy Transition. 2019 16th International Conference on the European Energy Market - EEM 2019.
Baltensperger, Tobias; Egging, Ruud. (2017) Stochastic modeling of imperfect markets. Stochastic Programming: Theory, Applications and Impacts.
Kaut, Michal; Egging, Ruud; Flatberg, Truls; Uggen, Kristin Tolstad. (2015) BLOMST - An Optimization Model for the Bioenergy Supply Chain. Handbook of Bioenergy.
Grønvik, Ida Alexandra Utheim; Hadziomerovic, Ajla; Ingvoldstad, Nina; Egging, Ruud; Fleten, Stein-Erik. (2014) Feasibility of Linear Decision Rules for Hydropower Scheduling. 2014 International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS).
Egging, Ruud; Huppmann, Daniel. (2012) Investigating a CO2 Tax and a Nuclear Phase Out with a Multi-Fuel Market Equilibrium Model. 2012 9th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM 2012).

Report/dissertation

Werner, Adrian; Uggen, Kristin Tolstad; Fodstad, Marte; Lium, Arnt-Gunnar; Egging, Ruud. (2012) LNGPlanner - Mathematical Model Description. 2012. ISBN 978-82-14-05481-1.

Others

Egging, Ruud. (2019) Challenges and Opportunities for Natural Gas in the Energy Transition. 2nd Paris international conference on the economics of natural gas . Paris-Dauphine University; Paris. 2019-06-21 - 2019-06-21.
Egging, Ruud. (2019) The Role of Natural Gas in an Electrifying Europe. SET-NAV Final Policy Event . SET-Nav project; Brussels. 2019-03-20 - 2019-03-20.
Egging, Ruud; Holz, Franziska. (2019) Uncertainties in (European) Natural Gas Markets. Abschluss-workshop des BMWi-Projektes LKD-EU - Langfristige Planung und kurzfristige Optimierung des Elektrizitätssystems in Deutschland im europäischen Kontext . TU Berlin; Berlin. 2019-02-27 - 2019-02-27.
Egging, Ruud; Kotek, Peter; Toth, Borbala T.; Selei, Adrienn. (2019) Effects of pathways scenarios on the gas infrastructure. H2020 SET-NAV Final Conference . SET-Nav project; Brussels. 2019-03-21 - 2019-03-21.
Egging, Ruud. (2018) Energy Scenarios and Methodological Developments. 41st IAEE International Conference . International Association for Energy Economics; Groningen. 2018-06-10 - 2018-06-13.
Egging, Ruud. (2018) Risk aversion in energy markets. International Conference on Computational Management Science . NTNU, CMS Journal, EURO Working Groups Stoch Optim; Trondheim. 2018-05-29 - 2018-05-31.
Egging, Ruud. (2018) The role of natural gas in the European energy transition. 12th Conference on Energy Economics and Technology - ENERDAY . Technical University Dresden; Dresden. 2018-04-27 - 2018-04-27.
Egging, Ruud; Resch, Gustav. (2017) Insights in the LCE 21 projects Linking models. Energy Modeling Platform - Europe . Reiner Lemoine Institut, KTH, EC and others; Brussels. 2017-05-17 - 2017-05-18.
Egging, Ruud; Resch, Gustav. (2017) Linking models in SET-Nav. Energy Modeling Platform - Europe . Reiner Lemoine Institut, KTH, EC and others; Brussels. 2017-05-17 - 2017-05-18.
Egging, Ruud. (2015) Challenges in Stochastic Equilibrium Modeling for Energy Markets. Automatic Control Seminar . ETH; Zurich. 2015-09-10 - 2015-09-10.
Egging, Ruud; Pichler, Alois; Walle-Hansen, Thomas; Kalvø, Øyvind. (2015) Risk aversion in imperfect natural gas market - Shale gas investment in Poland and Ukraine. 17th British-French-German (BFG) Conference on Optimization . Imperial College London; London. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-16.
Egging, Ruud. (2014) Practical insights from a global multi-energy market and infrastructure model. CenSES Årskonferanse 2014 . CenSES; Oslo. 2014-12-04 - 2014-12-05.
Egging, Ruud. (2014) Role of China in the world gas market. China Energy Forum 2014 ; 2014-10-02 - 2014-10-03.
Egging, Ruud; Huppmann, Daniel. (2014) A multi-fuel market equilibrium model and case studies. Seminar . DTU Dept of Management Engineering, Systems Analysis Group; Copenhagen. 2014-04-11 - 2014-04-11.
Egging, Ruud; Midthun, Kjetil Trovik. (2014) The Role of China in the Global Natural Gas Market. Forum: Opportunities and Challenges in China’s Energy Development – Energy and Carbon Markets . Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore; Singapore. 2014-10-02 - 2014-10-03.
Egging, Ruud. (2013) An SCGE model integrating the energy system and the regional economy. CREE meets CenSES . Frisch Center; Oslo. 2013-10-24 - 2013-10-24.
Egging, Ruud. (2013) Benders Decomposition for solving multi-stage stochastic mixed complementarity problems. EURO/INFORMS 2013 26th European Conference on Operational Research . EURO & INFORMS; Rome. 2013-07-01 - 2013-07-04.
Egging, Ruud; Huppmann, Daniel. (2013) Instruments of Climate and Energy Policy in a Multi-Fuel Market Equilibrium Model. Research Seminar of Environment, Resources, Climate Economics (RSERC) . TU Berlin & DIW Berlin; Berlin. 2013-11-28 - 2013-11-28.
Egging, Ruud; Schütz, Peter. (2012) A rolling horizon heuristic for optimal trading in the LNG spot market. The Fifth Nordic Optimization Symposium . NTNU; Trondheim. 2012-06-07 - 2012-06-09.
Schütz, Peter; Egging, Rudolf G.R.. (2011) The Value of Flexibility and Optimal Trading Strategies in the LNG Supply Chain. INFORMS . INFORMS; Charlotte, NC. 2011-11-13 - 2011-11-16.

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