Training at the florence school of regulation

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Florence School of
Regulation | 2016-2017

Table of Contents
Overview
About the Florence School of Regulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Why learn with FSR Energy?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
How to learn with FSR Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Training Pathways. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Trainings at a Glance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Highlights
FSR & CEER Training on the Fundamentals of Energy Regulation . . . . . 8
Summer School on the Regulation of Energy Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Fundamentals
The Regulation of the Power Sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
The Regulation and Integration of Renewable Energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Summer School on EU Energy Law and Policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Annual Training on the Regulation of Energy Utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Specialised
Executive Course to master Electricity Markets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Specialized Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Regulation of Cross-border Network Investments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
FSR and Vlerick Business School: Future grid managers programme. . . 17

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Florence School of Regulation | Energy - fsr.eui.eu
About the Florence
School of Regulation
The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) was established as a centre
of excellence for the discussion and dissemination of knowledge on
European Energy and Climate regulation and policy.
FSR director Jean-Michel Glachant holds the Loyola de Palacio
Chair, established at the EUI in 2008 with the European
Commission to foster permanent common policy debate for the
integration of the energy markets.
Since 2004, we have provided insight into energy regulation and
EU energy policy, allowing you to tackle the latest challenges in a
rapidly changing field.
State-of-the-art training
and knowledge sharing
with interactive tools.
Workshops, conferences,
seminars and executive
seminars that deal with
key regulatory issues.
Knowledge and practice
exchange through
international networking.
Analytical and empirical
research in the field of
regulation.
The FSR is a programme
of the Robert Schuman
Centre for Advanced
Studies of the European
University Institute
in Florence, Europe’s
higher education
institution for doctoral
and postdoctoral studies
and research.

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Why learn with
FSR Energy?
We share academic knowledge using active learning, practical case
studies and debate with experienced industry leaders.
Practical cases
Engage in debates on the real challenges of working in the energy sector.
Instructors share their knowledge and expertise, and guide participants
in how to implement theoretical issues in practice, while encouraging
them to develop the necessary tools to analytically approach any given
challenge or topic.
Access to exclusive online resources
Watch video lectures by world-class instructors, gain access to
distinguished publications, and engage in thought-provoking
assignments, forum discussions, and debates through a flexible online
platform.
Live online sessions
Attend interactive online events for a more in depth look at key course
concepts and challenging topics. After each live online session, a
recording is available and can be watched at any time.
Experienced instructors
Renowned academics and key stakeholders such as leading European
policy-makers, industry specialists and former regulators, including
Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga (MIT, Comillas), Alberto Pototschnig (ACER)
and many more.

Overview
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How to learn with
FSR Energy
We believe that a quality learning experience starts with innovative
educational design. Aside from traditional face-to-face training
in our residential training courses, we offer online and blended
learning programmes.
Residential Learning
Learning occurs through face-to-face interactions with instructors and peers
at the same place and time. We encourage the use of simulations, case studies, group
activities and discussions.
Online Learning
Participants learn via digital content and media, in the form of pre-recorded video
lessons, activities, and online forums completed at their own pace, time and place. All
FSR online courses are interactive with a dedicated facilitation team taking care of the
participants.
Blended Learning
The FSR’s approach to blended learning offers participants the best combination
of face-to-face interaction and a wide range of learning materials and interaction
methods that use online content and multimedia.

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Training
Pathways
Depending on the number of years you have worked in the energy
sector and the amount of training you have already done, you will
find different steps to take on the FSR training path.
Highlights
Get an introduction to the topic with the most relevant updates
from the field. Take your first step into energy regulation and
gain an understanding of key concepts.
Fundamentals
Get a comprehensive insight into the topic by diving into the
significant elements of the field, analysing key concepts and
refining your knowledge with your peers and instructors.
Specialised
Get an in-depth look at a specific topic of the field. These
are advanced courses that require a solid foundation of the
fundamentals and provide you with a deeper understanding of a
specialised topic.
You are encouraged to take an active role in advanced discussion
and debate as well as apply the specialised information into
practical cases.
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Trainings at
a Glance
Highlights Next edition Type Eligibility
FSR-CEER Training on the
Fundamentals of Energy Regulation
TBD (April 2017) Residential Regulators
Summer School on the Regulation
of Energy Utilities
26 - 30 June 2017 Residential Open
Fundamentals
The Regulation of the Power Sector 3 Oct 2016 - 31 Jan 2017 Online Open
The Regulation and Integration
of Renewable Energy
TBD (May 2017) Residential Open
Summer School on EU
Energy Law and Policy
25 - 30 May 2017 Residential Open
Annual Training on the Regulation
of Energy Utilities
3 Oct 2016 – 9 June 2017 Blended
FSR donors and
regulators
Specialised
Executive Course to Master
Electricity Markets
28 - 29 Nov 2016 Residential Open
Specialised Training on the
Regulation of Gas Markets
20 - 24 Mar 2017 Residential Open
Trans-European Energy Networks
Regualtion
12 Oct - 15 Nov 2016 Online Open
FSR and Vlerick Business School:
Future Grid Managers Programme
Oct 2016 – May 2017 Residential
Senior power grid
managers

Level 1: Highlights
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CEER/FSR Joint
Training on the
Fundamentals of
Energy Regulation
This joint training course by the Council of
European Energy Regulators (CEER) and the
FSR highlights the basic principles of EU energy
regulatory practice.
What you will learn:
▶▶ Basic principles of EU energy regulation and energy policy
including:
▷▷ Electricity and gas markets regulation.
▷▷ Roles and involvement of the EU institutions, energy
stakeholders and the various forms of cooperation.
▶▶ European legal framework for energy.
▷▷ Evolution of the EU regulatory framework and its
impact.
▷▷ The legal system for energy and renewables policy.
▷▷ Interactions between competition, markets and
renewable support schemes.
▶▶ Europe’s electricity and gas wholesale market.
▶▶ Electricity and gas grids.
▶▶ Retail markets and customer protection.
Developed for:
Professionals from regulatory authorities in the
electricity and gas sectors.
Key Details
Next Edition April 2017
Enrol by Registration not yet open
Directors Koen Locquet
CEER / CREG
Jean-Michel Glachant
FSR
Type Residential
Location Brussels, Belgium
Eligibility Open exclusively to National
Regulatory Authorities. Priority
given to CEER members.
Fees
€2,400 CEER Members
€3,000 Other National Regulatory
Authorities
Contact
Contact Mara Radulescu
Email mara-nelucia.radulescu@eui.eu
Phone +39 055 468 5752
Certification
Certificates of attendance will be delivered at
the end of the course.
→ See more details online at fsr.eui.eu

Level 1: Highlights
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Summer School
on the Regulation
of Energy Utilities
This intensive week-long training highlights the
key aspects of energy markets, infrastructure,
institutions and consumers.
It balances theory with practice by using case studies illustrated
by key agents and decision-makers, including former and current
energy regulators, renowned academics and professionals from
leading energy companies.
▶▶ Differentiate the European regulatory and policy making
structure for the electricity and gas sectors.
▶▶ Assess the current state of implementation of the electricity
and gas markets in the roadmap to the internal energy
market.
▶▶ Characterise the European regulatory framework for
electricity and gas infrastructure.
▶▶ Distinguish the particularities of the North and Latin
American energy markets in comparison with the European
energy sector (market and infrastructure).
▶▶ Recognise the challenges behind the implementation of
retail markets, identifying the key ingredients needed for a
successful retail market with active consumer participation.
▶▶ Identify the basic principles of tariff design and the
implementation of support mechanisms.
Developed for:
Professionals working on policy development and the regulation
of the electricity and gas sectors in Europe and worldwide.
Key Details
Next edition 26 - 30 June 2017
Director Carlos Batlle
Comillas University / MIT / FSR
Type Residential
Location Florence, Italy
Eligibility Open to all
Fees
€3,100 National Regulatory
Authorities or Donors
of the FSR
€4,100 Other organizations
or companies
Contact
Phone +39 055 468 5752
Certification
the end of the course.

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Fundamentals
12
The Regulation
of the Power Sector
Understand the fundamental concepts of power
sector regulation from an engineering, economic
and regulatory perspective.
Work together with peers from across the world, learning from
video lectures, reading material, live webinars and collaborative
activities with the flexibility to study at your own pace.
▶▶ Part 1- Fundamentals
▷▷ Understanding the technology and operation of power
systems.
▷▷ Regulating power systems: Institutions and principles.
▷▷ Understanding the economics of power systems.
▷▷ Monopoly regulation.
▶▶ Part 2- Components
▷▷ Electricity distribution.
▷▷ Electricity transmission.
▷▷ Electricity generation and wholesale.
▷▷ Tariffs.
▷▷ Retailing.
▶▶ Part 3- Challenges
▷▷ Regional markets.
▷▷ Environmental regulation.
▷▷ Security of supply.
▷▷ Interaction of gas and electricity markets.
Developed for:
Anyone interested in the regulation of power systems.
Key Details
Next edition 3 Oct 2016 - 31 Jan 2017
Enrol by 16 September 2016
Director Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga
Type Online
Eligibility: Open to all
Fees
€1700 Corporate
€1300 Regulators and
Public Bodies
€650 Individuals
€400 Students
Special fees for FSR donors and group
enrolments (starting from 2 participants from
the same organisation)
Contact
Contact Chiara Canestrini
email chiara.canestrini@eui.eu
phone +39 055 468 2726
Certification
You can earn either a certificate of attendance
or completion at the end of the course

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Fundamentals
12
The Regulation
and Integration
of Renewable Energy
This course provides a fundamental view of the
regulatory framework for renewable energy in
Europe.
There is currently no initiative related to the supply,
transmission, delivery or consumption of electricity in Europe
that is not directly or indirectly influenced by renewable energy.
▶▶ Analyse the types of renewable energy for electricity
production and technical challenges for integration.
▶▶ Understand cost evolution, technology learning, integration
costs and benefits.
▶▶ Study the distributional effects between economic actors
and macroeconomic implications.
▶▶ Examine the main characteristics of the European
electricity target model and implications of RES integration
and the main elements of the European RES Directive
(2009/28/EC).
▶▶ Characterization of support schemes.
▶▶ Design options for auctions for renewables.
▶▶ Compatibility aspects between RES support schemes and
electricity market design.
▶▶ Investing in renewable energy in Europe. The experience
from the industry.
Developed for:
Professionals from National Regulatory Authorities, energy
companies, public and private institutions and academics.
Key Details
Next edition TBD (May 2017)
Director Mario Ragwitz
Fraunhofer ISI
Type Residential
Fees
€2,100 National Regulatory Authorities
and Donors of the FSR
€ 2,700 Other organizations
or companies
Contact
Phone +39 055 468 5752
Certification
Certificates of attendance will be delivered at the
end of the course

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Fundamentals
12
Summer School
on EU Energy
Law and Policy
A comprehensive insight into the fundamentals of
recent developments in EU energy law and policy,
and the market and economic principles which
underpin legal provisions.
This intensive five- day training course examines the ambitions
of the European Energy Union, and how these will be realised in
practice, exploring the legal framework behind the transition to
a secure, integrated and competitive low-carbon economy, and
the myriad challenges ahead. This will include in-depth studies
on the energy consumer and retail pricing, alongside analyses of
the internal and external legal dimensions of the Energy Union,
and how it will impact upon the EU electricity and gas markets.
In addition to lectures from leading experts, participants will be
expected to actively participate throughout the course in order
to learn how complex and often abstract European energy law
principles can be applied in daily practice.
▶▶ The legal and policy framework of the European Energy
Union.
▶▶ How to apply the rules in practice.
▶▶ The implications for consumers and retail pricing.
▶▶ The Future of the EU Gas Market.
▶▶ The Future of the EU Electricity Market.
Developed for:
Legal practitioners, professionals from energy companies,
public and private institutions, members of national regulatory
authorities, academics and PhD students.
Key Details
Next edition 25 - 30 May 2017
Director Leigh Hancher
FSR (EUI), Tilburg University, Of Counsel
Allen & Overy LLP
Type Residential
Fees
€1,000 PhD Students
Authorities, Academics and
Donors of the FSR
€4,500 Other organisations
or companies
Contact
Contact Anne Marie Kehoe
email anne.kehoe@eui.eu
phone +39 055468577

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Fundamentals
12
Annual Training on
the Regulation of
Energy Utilities
A comprehensive nine-month training in the
fundamental energy regulatory principles needed
for professional practice.
Our flagship blended training programme is divided into three
major blocks consisting of 2 week-long residential trainings and 7
months of online learning:
Residential Block I
A residential week-long introduction to the course covering the
fundamental principles of regulation, markets, networks and the
regulatory institutional framework.
Online Block II
15 two-week online modules in a seven-month block of the
course covering energy regulatory principles and case studies in-
depth in a well-structured, flexible e-learning environment that
features interactive discussion and virtual activities.
Residential Block III
In this block, participants return to Florence for a week-long
discussion of applied case studies and hands-on individual and
group practice. The final day of the Annual Training is devoted
to a workshop where top industry specialists are invited to
discuss the issue of energy and sustainability.
Developed for:
This course is open to representatives from National Regulatory
Authorities and FSR donors.
Key Details
Next edition 3 Oct 2016 - 9 June 2017
Enrol by 20 July 2016
Director Ignacio Perez-Arriaga
Type: Blended
Fees
€4,700 National Regulatory Authorities
or Donors
of the FSR
Contact
Phone +39 055 468 5752
Certification
the end of the course, along with transcripts.

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Specialised
13
Executive Course to
master Electricity
Markets
This specialised course discusses the
microeconomics of wholesale power markets and
their implications for energy policies.
The course illustrates the efficiency properties of markets as well
as their limitations. It covers the short-term dispatch, the long
term supply and demand balance. Environmental policies and
their impact on electricity markets will also be examined.
▶▶ Indicate factors of markets’ limitations and take the right
action to minimise market imperfections.
▶▶ Use the optimal capacity and optimal mix criteria for
achieving competitive markets.
▶▶ Indicate characteristics and structures of electricity markets
and explain the mechanism of nodal pricing of power.
▶▶ Name controlling mechanisms designed and implemented
by regulators.
▶▶ Prevent and solve the missing money problem.
▶▶ Consider tools to reduce carbon emissions and their
economic impacts on the power industry.
▶▶ Regard the impact hybrid models have for electricity
producers and retailers.
Developed for:
Experienced managers and targets professionals from energy
companies and representatives from National and European
Regulatory Authorities, but also academics and researchers.
Key Details
Next edition 28 - 29 Nov 2016
Enrol by 31 October 2016
Directors Thomas-Oliver Léautier
Toulouse 1 University Capitole
Fabien Roques
University Paris Dauphin / Compass
Lexecon
Type Residential
Fees
€1,700 Donors of the FSR
or companies
Contact
Phone +39 055 468 5752

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Specialised
13
Specialised Training
on the Regulation
of Gas Markets
This five-day training provides specialised insight
into the concepts of gas regulation with a practical
perspective, supported by concrete examples and
case studies as well as lively discussions.
▶▶ Indicate the main changes in the gas market and the current
obstacles.
▶▶ Compare different regional/national models of gas market
regulation and indicate the benefits of their implementation.
▶▶ Design and use tools to calculate gas tariffs.
▶▶ Improve your own assessment of existing and future
implementation plans of the EU network codes in your own
countries.
▶▶ Evaluate new gas infrastructure projects and find the
optimal solution to ensure security of supply.
Developed for:
companies and public and private institutions.
Key Details
Next edition 20 - 24 March, 2017
Directors Sergio Ascari
REF-E / FSR
Ilaria Conti
FSR
Type Residential
Fees
Authorities and Donors of the
FSR
or companies
Contact
Phone +39 055 468 5752

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Specialised
13
Trans-European
Energy Networks
Regualtion
Specialised five-week online training on the latest
regulatory trends and practices for investment in
energy infrastructure across jurisdictions.
Apply theoretical concepts discussed during the modules in an
interactive simulation built around a real-life case study and
discuss how to design a regulatory framework for international
investments in energy infrastructure.
▶▶ Introduction to the regulation of cross-border network
investments in the European context.
▶▶ How to select priority projects.
▶▶ How to allocate investment costs across borders.
▶▶ How to incentivise project promoters.
▶▶ Knowledge in action: the simulation.
The course culminates in an online testimonial by Catharina
Sikow-Magny, Head of Unit for Networks & Regional Initiatives
at DG Energy.
Developed for:
Key Details
Next edition 12 October - 15 November
2016
Enrol by 16 September 2016
Director Leonardo Meeus
Vlerick Business School / FSR
Type Online
Fees
€600 All participants
Contact
Contact Chiara Canestrini
email chiara.canestrini@eui.eu
phone +39 055 468 2726

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Specialised
13
FSR and Vlerick
Business School:
Future Grid Managers
Programme
Address the management challenges and
opportunities specific to TSOs and DSOs in the
power and gas industries in Europe.
This training balances theory with practice by using case
studies illustrated by key agents and decision-makers, including
former and current energy regulators, renowned academics and
professionals from leading energy companies.
▶▶ Analyse main trends and uncertainties, understand scenario
planning, mergers & acquisitions and the soft side of the
grid. Case: Elia Group and TenneT
▶▶ Strategic perspectives, asset management and non-market
strategies.
▶▶ Testimonial on UK regulatory framework, the role of ACER,
financial statement analysis and developing a financial
planning model. Case: Eandis and RTE
▶▶ Business model innovation and leading change. Case:
Alliander and UK Power Networks
The programme ends with a conference at Vlerick Energy Centre.
Developed for:
Key Details
Next edition 19 Oct 2016 - 1 June 2017
Director Leonardo Meeus
Vlerick Business School / FSR
Type Residential
Location Florence, Italy; Vlerick
Campus Brussels; Vlerick
Campus Ghent
Eligibility Senior managers of power
grids
Fees
€12,000 (excl. 21% VAT)
+ €1,995 For catering and
accomodations. Travel and
hotel costs not included.
Contact
Contact Kenne D’hoker
email kenne.dhoker@vlerick.com
phone +32 2 225 41 47
→ See more details online at vlerick.com

Jean-Michel Glachant
Director
Florence School of Regulation
Loyola de Palacio Chair
European University Institute
Via delle Fontanelle, 19
50014 San Domenico di Fiesole - Italy
Tel. +39 055 4685872
jean-michel.glachant@eui.eu
On Twitter @JMGlachant
For more information please contact:
Florence School of Regulation
European University Institute
Convento
Via delle Fontanelle 19,
50014 San Domenico di Fiesole - Italy
Tel. +39 055 4685 878
fsr.secretariat@eui.eu

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