Energy Markets
Certificate Course - Energy Engineering - EE.5.1.I26
| Date | Oct 25-26, 2027 |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Location | On campus - Karlsruhe |
| Language | English |
| ECTS | Upon request |
| Cost | 1,550 € |
What you´ll explore
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Liberalization of energy markets.
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The power market and the corresponding submarkets (Wholesale spot market, Intraday market, Forwards and futures markets, Emission rights market, Markets for ancillary services).
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Pricing and investments in liberalized power markets.
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Risk management.
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Market power.
Your key takeaways
Participants
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gain knowledge of the development of the liberalization in the energy market.
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get to know wholesale markets for electricity.
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understand the markets for emission allowances.
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gain insights into various products such as Forwards and Futures, Re-serve energy markets and markets for transmission rights.
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understand the principles of risk management in energy markets.
Taught by recognized experts in Energy Markets
Benefit from the knowledge of leading specialists with extensive experience in research and industry. Their deep expertise guarantees a course of outstanding academic and practical quality.
Prof. Dr. Dogan Keles

Prof. Dr. Dogan Keles is Professor of Energy Markets and Finance and Head of Section at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics at DTU. His research focuses on energy markets, climate and energy policy, and the economic transformation of sustainable energy systems. He analyzes market dynamics, investment strategies, and regulatory frameworks shaping the global energy transition. With a PhD in Economics and a background in Industrial Engineering and Management, he combines quantitative modeling with policy-relevant insights to support efficient, resilient, and sustainable energy systems aligned with global climate goals.
Dr. Massimo Genoese

Dr. Massimo Genoese is affiliated with the Chair of Energy Economics. He leads research in energy market modelling and analysis, focusing on electricity markets, capacity mechanisms, renewable integration, and agent-based simulation of power systems. His work combines academic research and applied modelling for energy system analysis, market design, and policy evaluation, and he has authored numerous publications on electricity market dynamics and energy economics.
Who should attend
This course is particularly beneficial for professionals in the following fields
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Experts in utilities, grid companies, and energy infrastructure
Staff in transmission and distribution system operators, municipal utilities, gas and electricity network operators, and infrastructure companies who are responsible for network planning, operation, grid codes, compliance with EU network regulations, and cross-border coordination. -
Regulators, policymakers, and public-sector professionals
Employees in national regulatory authorities, ministries, the European Commission and agencies, as well as in regional and local authorities who design, interpret or implement European energy and network regulation, market rules, and security-of-supply provisions. -
Consultants, analysts, and corporate strategy professionals
Professionals in consulting firms, energy companies, industry associations, and corporate strategy, legal or regulatory affairs departments who assess the impact of European network regulations on business models, investments, tariffs, and market integration. -
Researchers and early-career academics
Master’s students, PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and academic staff in the fields of energy law, regulation, energy economics or energy policy who seek an application-oriented overview of the European framework for electricity and gas networks and its practical implications.
Advance your career with KIT-level expertise
Benefit from the reputation of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) while gaining practical skills, flexible learning opportunities, and a recognized certificate to support your long-term professional growth.
Flexibility
Gain focused expertise in a specific field without committing to a full degree program, allowing you to build relevant knowledge efficiently and integrate learning seamlessly into your professional routine.
Relevance
Benefit from high-quality academic content combined with practical insights, delivered by experienced experts, supporting continuous, lifelong learning while ensuring direct applicability in real-world scenarios.
Advancement
Enhance your professional profile with a recognized certificate, demonstrating your commitment to ongoing development and supporting your career with tangible, verifiable credentials.