The Power Industry Web-based Training Courses
The Power Industry Web-based Training Courses
- European Power Markets and Infrastructure - EPMI
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This course provides an overview of the fundamentals of the European power market, covering market structure, supply, demand and power flows. You’ll learn how liberalization is changing the structure of the power industry in Europe. We’ll review the different fuels used for power generation, and the factors affecting the generation mix in Europe. We’ll also cover the key factors affecting power demand and future consumption trends. You’ll understand how electricity is transmitted across Europe, including key power flows. Finally this course will provide an overview of the outlook for the European power market, including the likely impact of environmental legislation. Delegates taking this course should already have successfully completed PrincetonLive.com's Introduction to the Power Industry and/or Power Trading in Europe, or have equivalent knowledge.
- Introduction to the Power Industry - PI
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In this introductory course, you will become familiar with what electricity is and how it is generated and moved to the outlet in offices and homes. We shall also examine the market participants and the basic principles of how the electricity markets are structured and what impacts those markets. There are no pre-requisites for this course and no prior knowledge on the subject is required.
- Power Trading in Europe - PTE
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This course provides an overview of the power trading market in Europe, covering the trading markets and exchanges, traded instruments, impact of liberalisation and power price drivers. You’ll learn the different motivations for trading. We’ll review the fundamentals of the market, including the factors driving electricity prices. You’ll understand how liberalisation has changed the structure of the power market in Europe. We’ll also cover the different types of power trading instruments, the major markets and exchanges. Finally this course will provide an overview of the outlook for the European power trading market. Delegates taking this course should already have successfully completed PrincetonLive.com's Introduction to the Power Industry, or have equivalent knowledge.
