The list of our training courses is available below.
In case of interest, please contact the ERRA Secretariat to learn the future schedule of these programs.
Regulation of Flexibility in the Power Grid
In this course participants will be able to learn how regulation can support flexibility in the power system and how the regulatory and legal framework can be setup for this purpose. It covers both transmission and distribution flexibility issues, barriers and solutions, and explains the importance of flexibility in operating the power system.
Setting the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
This course reviews one of the most critical regulatory determinations in the tariff setting process - the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
ERRA Summer School: Introduction to Energy Regulation
The ERRA Summer School is a foundational training program that serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of energy markets, regulatory frameworks. classical and newly emerging roles of energy regulators.
Regulation of Quality of Supply
ERRA’s upcoming training course explores the principles underlying regulation of quality of supply including the dimensions of quality of supply as well as regulatory fundamentals and methods. Theoretical presentations will be extended with country case studies and exercises providing relevant example from regulatory practice.
Fundamentals of Water Utility Regulation
The course is dedicated to the core responsibilities and activities of water utility regulatory authorities: theoretical lessons will be supplemented by case study examples and a tariff setting exercise.
Regulation of Renewable Energy Sources
The RES course provides an introduction on renewable energy economics and policy across key geographies including Europe, the US and Australia. The course covers in-depth all the regulatory measures required to support renewable energy from feed-in tariffs to contract-for-difference (CfD) schemes, as well as their different interpretations.
Regulatory Tools for Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Review and Assessment
This course is a step-by-step practical overview of the measures regulators can employ to review and assess the reasonableness of capital expenditure projects proposed by regulated licensees.
Natural Gas Market Regulation Course
In this comprehensive course we delve into the foundational aspects of natural gas market regulation, where besides building a strong understanding of the fundamentals we will also examine how these fundamentals can be effectively applied in response to emerging challenges at all levels of market opening.
Principles of Economic Regulation and Electricity Tariffs
The tariff regulation course is the central anchor of the economic regulation training package. It covers all of the topic in the training programme on a higher level, while focusing on the principles of economic regulation, applied regulatory models, the building-block approach to revenue-setting and revenue determinants. It also provides introductory principles of cost-allocation, tariff structure and tariff design.
Power System Basics for Non-Engineers
This course is a perfect quick learning exercise for non-technicals who would like to understand the physics and engineering fundamentals that go behind providing electricity supply.
Natural Gas System Basics for Non-Engineers
The course will focus on technical, physical and engineering aspects of the natural gas system from production to distribution presenting the 3 main segments (upstream, midstream and downstream).
Regulation of Energy Storage
The course aims to provide participants with the necessary understanding on how to structure regulation for energy storage across different power markets.
Regulation in Energy Transition
The main objective of this 5-day course is to provide an in-depth understanding of regulatory roles towards energy transition culminating in a meaningful path to low carbon economy.
Introduction to Balancing Markets
This course is specifically designed for experts working in the field of electricity markets who want to understand and learn more about a very important function performed by TSOs and market players: balancing electricity markets and the involved ancillary services.
Regulation of Hydrogen Value Chains
The course allows participants to structure the proper regulatory framework for a functioning hydrogen economy across all the parts of its value chain from production to demand.
Electricity Tariff Setting: A Practical Guide
This course equips with applied price regulation: tariff structure design, utility revenue calculation and modelling skills.