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About ERRA Academy
ERRA has been actively providing regulatory training for over 23 years and is perceived as one of the leading organisations in energy regulatory education worldwide. From 2026, ERRA offers regulatory training courses in a structured manner under the ERRA Academy brand. The portfolio includes the ERRA Summer School, as well as two core training tracks: Track A — Regulation in Energy Transition and Track B — Economic Regulation of the Energy Sector. Each track comprises four modules that progressively build participants' knowledge, while retaining flexibility to enrol in individual modules.
FOUNDATION
ERRA Summer School
The comprehensive foundational programme for regulatory newcomers and professionals seeking a structured overview.
TRACK A | 4 MODULES
Energy Transition
From power system fundamentals to future energy systems and decarbonisation pathways.
TRACK B | 4 MODULES
Economic Regulation
Economic Regulation of the Energy Sector — from principles of economic regulation to future-proof tariff regulation.
Calendar & Registration
| Track | Course | Level | CER | Date & Location | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Summer School: Introduction to Energy Regulation | introductory | 10 credits |
June 22-26, 2026 Budapest, Hungary & Online |
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| B2 | Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Review and Assessment Tools | intermediate | 5 credits |
September 28-29, 2026 Budapest, Hungary & Online |
by August 1* |
| A1 | Power Basics: System Fundamentals | introductory | 5 credits |
October 5-7, 2026 (3 days) |
by August 14* |
| A1 | Natural Gas Basics: System Fundamentals | introductory | 0 credits |
October 7-8, 2026 (2 days) |
by August 14* |
| A2 | Renewable Energy Integration and Support Schemes | intermediate | 5 credits |
March 2027 (3 days) |
upcoming |
| B3 | Financing the Future Grid: An Efficient WACC for The Energy Transition | intermediate | 5 credits |
April 2027 (2 days) |
upcoming |
| A3 | Impact on Grids and Markets, and Flexibility | intermediate | 5 credits |
June 2027 (3 days) |
upcoming |
| B4 | Future-Proof End-Use Tariff Regulation and Retail Supply Regulation | advanced | 5 credits |
September 2027 (3 days) |
upcoming |
| A4 | Future Energy Systems and Decarbonization Pathways | advanced | 5 credits |
October 2027 (2 days) |
upcoming |
| B1 | Principles of Economic Regulation | introductory | 5 credits |
February 2028 (4 days) |
upcoming |
* Due to the limited number of seats available, interested participants are encouraged to pre-register for the training course. Participation will be confirmed after the pre-booking period, subject to reaching the minimum number of participants and ensuring an appropriate participant composition. Pre-registered participants will receive a confirmation message with further details. Register your interest early to secure your place in this ERRA training course.
Certified Energy Regulator (CER) Programme
The Certified Energy Regulator (CER) training certificate is a long‑standing and well‑established element of ERRA’s education portfolio. It signals that participants have reached a defined level of fluency in energy regulation and have completed several interconnected modular training courses.
Participants must accumulate at least 30 credit points within 3 years to earn the certificate.
Credit points can be earned by successfully completing ERRA training programs:
- ERRA Summer School: Introduction to Energy Regulation provides 10 credit points,
- Modular training courses provide 5 credit points each.
Completing the Summer School together with four modular training courses is one possible way to achieve the required credit points to obtain the CER diploma.
CER diplomas issued
by ERRA since 2010
Faculty & Experts
ERRA Academy instructors bring together practical regulatory expertise and industry knowledge, drawing on the experience of current and former energy regulators and sector specialists.
