COURSE OVERVIEW

 This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. 

 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Power Sector Regulation & Commercial Frameworks. It covers the power sector structure, purpose and principles of regulation and types of regulatory models; the key regulatory agencies and jurisdictions, commercial contracts in power sector and stakeholder engagement in regulatory environment; the principles of tariff design, cost recovery mechanisms, transmission tariffs and pricing mechanisms; the commercial losses and revenue protection as well as regulatory reporting and compliance; and the basics of regulatory economics, electricity market structures, transmission access and open access policies. 

 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the market monitoring and surveillance, incentive regulation and performance indicators; the regulation and renewable integration, power purchase agreements (PPAs), transmission services and contracts; the risk management in commercial transactions, financial evaluation and regulatory accounting; the contract negotiation and legal considerations as well as revenue forecasting and business planning; the regulatory strategy and policy planning, evolving regulatory challenges and regulatory impact assessment (RIA); and the commercial innovation, regulatory sandboxes and international regulatory benchmarking.