Introduction to EU electricity markets

Introduction to EU electricity markets

Timing

2 hour online interactive session, scheduled for Q1 2025

Costs

269 euros, excl. taxes​

Are you looking for an introduction to European electricity markets? Trying to understand the evolution, key actors and current developments of  EU electricity market integration? Then this is the online training for you! 

Training contents

  • Basics of EU law and EU energy regulation 
  • EU energy packages, and electricity network codes and guidelines  
  • Sequence and timeframes of EU electricity markets 
  • High-level target model per timeframe 

Your trainers

Reinhard Kaisinger is a renowned expert in European Market Integration. He has 10+ years of experience in the energy sector and knows all EU rules and regulations concerning the energy market, including its technical details. He was closely involved in several major market integration milestones, as a regulatory as well as technical specialist.

Valerie Reif is an experienced research project manager in European electricity markets and EU institutions. She is an expert who has deep knowledge of policy and regulatory frameworks related to EU electricity market integration. Valerie has a background in renewable energy systems and European studies.

For whom

  • Fundamental level​
  • This training is valuable if you are just getting started in projects related to energy market integration projects and looking for more context and backgrounds on these projects

What you will hear about

  • The evolution from technical cooperation across borders to the creation and cross-border integration of EU electricity markets​.
  • The main changes brought by the different EU energy packages to the organisation of the European electricity system and markets, including the basics of EU energy law and EU energy regulation.
  • The way electricity markets are organised in different timeframes, ranging from long-term to real-time markets.
  • The drafting, adoption and implementation processes behind EU network codes and guidelines.