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GET is an action learning program to develop a common understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by the Swiss energy transition

Edition 2021/22
	GUEST CONTRIBUTORS 2020/21
	Stefan Dörig l Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs l tiko Energy Solutions AG Dr. Jörg Spicker l Head of Markets l Swissgrid Dr. Urs Meister l Head Markets & Regulation l BKW Dr. Cornelia Kawann l Head of Market Surveillance l Federal Electricity Commission ElCom Michael Salzmann l Technical Specialist l Federal Electricity Commission ElCom Davide Orifici l Head of Swiss Office l EPEX-SPOT Dr. Sandro Schopfer l Private Benoit Revaz l Director l Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Prof. em. Dr. Matthias Finger l Professor of Management of Network Industries l École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL Prof. Dr. Manuel Fischer \| Head of Research Group for Policy Analysis and Environmental Governance PEGO \| Eawag Jan Flückiger \| General Secretary \| Konferenz Kantonaler Energiedirektoren EnDK Daniel Schafer \| CEO \| Energie Wasser Bern ewb Suse Mühlemeier PhD \| Head of Training Energy Suisse Romande \| VSE Dr. Matthias Gysler \| Chief Economist \| Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Ronny Kaufmann l CEO l Swisspower Michel Hirtzlin \| Head of Department \| Services industriels de Delémont SID Marco Tormen \| Senior Advisor Sustainable Finance \| World Wide Fund For Nature WWF Felix ab Egg \| Managing Director \| Finadvice AG Hans Poser \| Founder \| Finadvice AG Laura Antonini \| Deputy Head of Renewable Energies \| Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Dr. Michael Kost \| Head of Analysis and Perspectives \| Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Nick Zepf \| Head Corporate Development \| Axpo Group Dr. Christian Schaffner \| Executive Director Energy Science Centre \| ETH Zurich Gianni Operto \| President \| AEE Suisse Dr. Anton Sentic \| Senior Researcher International Institute of Management in Technology iimt \| University of Fribourg Roberto Bocca \| Member of the Executive Committee \| World Economic Forum WEF Regina Bulgheroni \| Project Manager \| Brandes Energie AG Prof. Dr. Martin Patel \| Full Professor Chair for Energy Efficiency \| University of Geneva Dr. Selin Yilmaz \| Post Doc Energy Efficiency Researcher Institute for Environmental Sciences, Energy, Policy and Economics \| University of Geneva Daniel Cabrera \| Senior Energy Efficiency Researcher Institute for Environmental Sciences, Energy, Policy and Economics \| University of Geneva Dr. Jonathan Chambers \| Senior Energy Efficiency Researcher Institute for Environmental Sciences, Energy, Policy and Economics \| University of Geneva Marcel Ruegg \| Director \| Services Industriels de Genève SIG Matthias Rüetschi \| Responsible for éco21 Immobilier \| Services Industriels de Genève SIG Christian Fejér \| Head of Commercial Innovations \| ENGIE Germany Dr. Edgar Fleissner \| Managing Director \| Fleissner & Partner AG Maria Luisa Fuchs \| Coach at Startup@HSG \| University of St.Gallen Maxine Ghavi \| Head of Grid Edge Solutions \| Hitachi ABB Power Grids Lukas von Känel \| Head of PV-Advisory \| Energie Zukunft Schweiz AG Hansjörg Sidler \| Sales director of Energy & Environmental Services \| Siemens Switzerland Dr. Hans-Kaspar Scherrer \| CEO \| Eniwa Dr. Jakob Rager \| Directeur \| CREM Dr. Martin Rüdisüli \| Research Associate \| Empa Dr. Andrew Bollinger \| Co-founder and CEO of Sympheny \| Empa Dr. Hanmin Cai \| Post-doctoral researcher \| Emp Christian Bach \| Head Automotive Powertrain Technologies Laboratory \| Empa Matthias Kraus \| Head Customer Experience \| Ipsos Germany Dr. des. Jana Plananska \| Research Associate \| University of St.Gallen Dr. Pascal Vuichard \| Postdoc \| University of St.Gallen Dr. Jan Marckhoff \| CEO \| BEN energy
	GUEST CONTRIBUTORS 2021/22
	Matthias Kraus \| Head Customer Experience \| Ipsos Germany Dr. des. Jana Plananska \| Research Associate \| University of St.Gallen Dr. Pascal Vuichard \| Postdoc \| University of St.Gallen Dr. Jan Marckhoff \| CEO \| BEN energy Dr. Philipp Thaler \| Senior Research Fellow for Energy Governance \| University of St.Gallen Dr. Jörg Spicker l Head of Markets l Swissgrid Lorenz Rentsch l Senior Project Manager Regulatory Affairs and Market Design \| Axpo Solutions AG Dr. Cornelia Kawann l Head of Market Surveillance l Federal Electricity Commission ElCom Chantal Cavazzana l Specialist Market Surveillance l Federal Electricity Commission ElCom Dr. Florian Kämpfer l Head of the project Revision StromVG l Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Dr. Martina Zahno l Policy Advisor l Federal Office for the Environment FOEN Benoit Revaz l Director l Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE Prof. em. Dr. Matthias Finger l Professor of Management of Network Industries l École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL
	Module A: SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE OF RENEWABLES
Course materials	Syllabus Introduction Session 1: St.Gallen Management Model Session 2: Social acceptance of renewable energy Session 3: Stakeholder acceptance of utilities
Recommended Readings	BEN Energy (2020): Liberalisierung des Schweizer Strommarktes. Schlummerndes Risiko unzufriedener Kunden. Zürich. Cranmer, Alexana; D. Ericson, Jonathan; Ebers Broughel, Anna (2020): Worth a thousand words: Presenting wind turbines in virtual reality reveals new opportunities for social acceptance and visualization research. USA. Cousse, Julia; Wüstenhagen, Rolf; Schneider, Nina (2020): Mixed feelings on wind energy. Affective imagery and local concern driving social acceptance in Switzerland. In: Energy Research & Social Science 70 (1), S. 101676. Dällenbach, Nathalie; Wüstenhagen, Rolf (2019): Auswertung des Einwendungsverfahrens zum geplanten Windpark Honegg-Oberfeld. Unter Mitarbeit von Adrian Rinscheid. St.Gallen. Dermont, Clau; Ingold, Karin; Kammermann, Lorenz; Stadelmann-Steffen, Isabelle (2017): Bringing the policy making perspective in. A political science approach to social acceptance. In: Energy Policy 108, S. 359–368. Ingold, Karin; Stadelmann-Steffen, Isabelle; Kammermann, Lorenz (2019): The acceptance of instruments in instrument mix situations. Citizens’ perspective on Swiss energy transition. In: Research Policy 48 (10), S. 103694. IWOE-HSG (2020): 10th Consumer Barometer of Renewable Energy. Unter Mitarbeit von Julia Cousse, Merla Kubli und Rolf Wüstenhagen. in Kooperatin mit Raiffeisen Schweiz und EnergieSchweiz. St.Gallen (Consumer Barometer of Renewable Energy, 10). Kolks, Uwe (2015): Energiesparen dank smarter Technik. In: Energie der Zukunft (V6), Verlagsspezial der Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Meier, Jürg (2020): Mein ungeliebter Stromversorger. Viele Kunden würden gerne den Anbieter wechseln – nicht nur aus Kostengründen. In: NZZ am Sonntag, 20.09.2020, S. 35. Opitz, Christian (2016): Customer Insight und Digitalisierung als Basis innovativen Energiemanagements. In: EnergieZukunft, S. 70–71. Plananska, Jana (2020): Touchpoints for electric mobility. Investigating the purchase process for promoting sales of electric vehicles in Switzerland. In: Energy Research & Social Science 69 (20). Rüegg-Stürm, Johannes; Grand, Simon (2019): Managing in a Complex World. The St. Gallen Management Model. Bern. Rüegg-Stürm, Johannes (2019): Management in einer komplexen Welt. In: HSG Fokus (04). Rüegg-Stürm, Johannes; Grand, Simon (2013): Die Zukunft des St. Galler Management-Modells: Ein Werkstattbericht. St.Gallen (IMPacts, 6). Tabi, Andrea; Wüstenhagen, Rolf (2017): Keep it local and fish-friendly. Social acceptance of hydropower projects in Switzerland. In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 68 (8), S. 763–773. Vuichard, Pascal; Stauch, Alexander; Wüstenhagen, Rolf (2021): Keep it local and low-key. Social acceptance of alpine solar power projects. In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 138 (2), S. 110516. Noel, Lance; Carrone, Andrea; Fjendbo Jensen, Anders (2019): Willingness to pay for electric vehicles and vehicle-to-grid applications: A Nordic choice experiment. Dänemark. Petrovich, Beatrice; Hille, Stefanie Lena; Wüstenhagen, Rolf (2019): Beauty and the budget: A segmentation of residential solar adopters. St. Gallen. Kalkbrennera, Bernhard; Yonezawab, Koichi; Roosena, Jutta (2017): Consumer preferences for electricity tariﬀs: Does proximity matter? München.
	Module B: EU, Network Regulation and Future Market Design
Course materials	Syllabus Session 1: Relatioship Switzerland-EU Session 2: Market regulation Session 3: Current energy and climate policy developments Session 4: Energy political goals and long-term market developments
Recommended Readings	BFE (2021): Schweizerische Gesamtenergiestatistik 2020. Bern. BFE (2021): Schweizerische Elektrizitätsstatistik 2020. Bern. BFE (2021): Schweizerische Statistik der erneuerbaren Energien 2020. Bern (Vorabzug). Bundesversammlung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft (2020): Bundesgesetz über die Verminderung von Treibhausgasemissionen. CO2-Gesetz. Bern (Abstimmungstext). Bundesversammlung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft (2021): Bundesgesetz über die Stromversorgung. Stromversorgungsgesetz, StromVG. Bern (Beschluss am 23. März 2007, Stand am 1. Juni 2021). Bundesversammlung der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft (2021): Energiegesetz. EnG. Bern (Beschluss am 30. September 2016, Stand am 1. Januar 2021). ElCom (2019): List of Registered Market Participants. Bern. ElCom (2020): Stromversorgungssicherheit der Schweiz 2020. Bern. ElCom (2021): Market Transparency 2020. Bern. ElCom (2021): Report on the activities of ElCom 2020. Bern. Europäische Kommission (2019): The European Green Deal. Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. Brüssel. Finger, Matthias; van Baal, Paul (2020): Geschichte der CH-EU Strombeziehungen. In: Beziehungen unter Strom. Die Schweiz, die Elektrizität und die Europäische Union (Kapitel 1). Zürich. Hettich, Peter; Thaler, Philipp; Camenisch, Livia; Hofmann, Benjamin; Petrovich, Beatrice; Wüstenhagen, Rolf (2020): Europeanization of the Swiss Energy System. Zürich (Schriften zum Energierecht, Band 13). Prognos; Infras; TEP Energy (2020): Analyse des schweizerischen Energieverbrauchs 2000 – 2019. Auswertung nach Verwendungszwecken. Im Auftrag des BFE. Bern. Rentsch, Lorenz (2020): Kurzfristmärkte von morgen. Neue Opportunitäten für den Handel und Lösungsansätze für die Herausforderung in der Organisationsstruktur. St.Gallen (EVU-Manager CAS-HSG, 2019/20). SCCER CREST (Hg.) (2018): Strommarktdesign. In welche Richtung soll es gehen? Unter Mitarbeit von Hannes Weigt, Jan Abrell, Regina Betz, Karl Frauendorfer, Frank Krysiak, Catherine Roux et al. Mit Unterstützung von Innosuisse. Basel (White Paper, 5). Schweizerischer Bundesrat (2021): Botschaft zum Bundesgesetz über eine sichere Stromversorgung mit erneuerbaren Energien. Bern (Provisorische Fassung). Schweizerischer Bundesrat (2017): Botschaft zur Totalrevision des CO2-Gesetzes nach 2020. Bern. Thaler, Philipp (2020): Energy cooperation between the EU and Switzerland. Partners by destiny in search of a new model. In: GovTran Policy Brief (01).