The principal goal of the training course is to provide basic technical, economic and legal regulatory skills that are needed to design and manage successful regulatory systems for the energy industry.

The course curriculum features the following main themes:

• Role & Functions of the Regulator;
• Theory & Principles of Regulation;
• Licensing;
• Restructuring the Electricity and Gas Industries;
• Wholesale Markets; Economics of Tariff Design;
• Incentive Price Regulation;
• Security of Supply;
• European Energy Policies;
• Non-payment and Social Support Schemes for Low-Income Customers