ERRA’s flagship event is a „must” for junior regulatory staff as it lays the foundations on the basic principles of regulation including different regulatory models, market structures, price and tariff regulation and recent technology drivers transforming our sectors.
Apart from covering regulatory models and the evolving role of regulators in a transforming energy landscape, the course will also focus on the issue of integration of renewables in the mix and technology drivers of this transformation. Latest gas market developments will also be looked at, covering gas infrastructure regulation and the value chain of international gas markets.
After attending the ERRA Summer School you will return back to work with:
- familiarity with the advantages and disadvantages of the various wholesale market design and the role of regulation (and regulators) under various models
- understanding the principles of calculating prices and tariffs in the energy sector
- awareness of regulatory roles in increasing competition levels in wholesale energy markets
- information on the global trends in natural gas markets – including LNG markets
- familiarity with gas infrastructure access rule and transmission tariff setting
- knowledge about the main types of support schemes applied globally for promoting renewable energy, including auction designs
- understanding impacts of the energy transition in the energy sector
- information on the drivers in providing flexibility in the DSO networks
Registration
ERRA Members
Non-ERRA Members
Student Testimonials - on the occassion of the Anniversary 20th Summer School
Interview with Rolands Irklis, Latvia
Interview with Imamuddeen Talba, Nigeria
overall rating of the course
Travelling to Hungary
The rules of entry to Hungary change in line with the prevailing epidemiological situation. For current rules, please visit https://www.police.hu/en/content/for-the-attention-of-travelers.
Visa
Please verify the visa requirements of Hungary by contacting the Hungarian Embassy in your country. The list of diplomatic missions is available here: https://konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu/en/embassies#hungarian-embassies-abroad. The list of countries whose citizens do not require visas to enter Hungary can be found at https://konzuliszolgalat.kormany.hu/visa-waiver-agreements.
List of third countries, where a Schengen state issues visas on behalf of Hungary is available on this page: https://konzinfo.mfa.gov.hu/en/list-third-countries-where-schengen-state-issues-visas-behalf-hungary
In case you need an entry visa, please immediately contact the ERRA Secretariat! To prepare a visa invitation letter for you, please send us your passport copy and indicate the Embassy where you are applying for the visa.
Venue
European Youth Centre Budapest (EYCB)
Zivatar u. 1-3., 1024 Budapest, Hungary
The EYCB/ the venue has available sleeping rooms, however we would like to draw your attention to the fact that the level of service is on 3star level, e.g. there is no television or air conditioner in the rooms. Participants are accommodated in private rooms with private bathroom included, please check the photo gallery here.
Single room rate is approx. € 92,5/night (including breakfast and VAT). The ERRA Secretariat can arrange your room reservation based on submitted Room reservation form (will be shared with confirmation letter), however all payment issues must be settled directly to the EYCB. Please feel free to arrange for any other location in Budapest!
The program is available to classroom and remote participants parallel. Thus, if you cannot travel to Budapest for any reason, you do not need to miss this unique technical learning opportunity, you can sign up for remote participation and enjoy having access to the learning materials and the world-renowned speakers.