The Power Industry Silver Courses
The Power Industry Silver Courses
- European Gas and Power Trading - EGPT
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This three-day, highly interactive, workshop is designed to provide an introductory overview of the way natural gas and electricity are traded within Europe. Delegates will learn the general principles of how gas and power markets work, and how trading is carried out in the various different types of market – spot and forward, exchange-based and OTC. They will also get an idea of what a trader's job involves, through competitive team trading simulations and other hands-on exercises that focus on different aspects of trading and risk management. Topics explored include basic trading concepts, fundamentals of gas, power and emissions markets, market analysis, gas and power trading instruments, trading strategies including arbitrage and the use of gas storage, the mechanics of trading on exchanges, in auctions and through bilateral contracts, and principles of risk measurement, management and hedging.
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- Overview of the North American Electric Power Industry - ET
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Deregulation of the electricity marketplace continues to be a controversial topic. During this period of historic and rapid change, there is much to learn. Let this programme be your first step. This one-day event is a combination of presentation and trading simulations.
- Energy Value Chain - EVC
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This three-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the supply value chains and trading of oil, gas, coal and power. The course also covers the basics of the emissions trading market. Topics explored include quality issues, market fundamentals, trading patterns and locations, trading instruments and pricing mechanisms and transportation. Delegates will get a flavor of the trading markets for each commodity through competitive team trading simulations.
- Energy Value Chain Asia-Pacific - The Fundamentals of Oil, Gas, Coal and Power - EVCA
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This two-day workshop provides an introduction to the supply value chains and trading of oil, gas, coal and power. The course also covers the basics of the emissions trading market. Topics explored include quality issues, market fundamentals, trading patterns and locations, pricing mechanisms and transportation.
The course is designed to give an overview of worldwide energy markets, but its focus is the Asia-Pacific market.
The course is highly interactive and delegates will get the chance to participate in exercises, case studies and physical trading simulations.
- Overview of European Electric Power Markets - EEP
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This introductory course gives an overview of the electric power industry and power trading markets in Europe. Those who attend will learn the basics of how electricity is generated and transmitted, and the fundamentals of electricity supply and demand in Europe. The course also addresses the trading of electricity in liberalised markets and the design of electricity markets, including exchange-based and over-the-counter trading and balancing mechanisms. Specific aspects of key markets, including the French, German, Nordic and UK markets, are covered.
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