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 a professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and lecturer at the HECTOR School, specializing in energy economics, electricity markets, and energy system analysis. He is associated with KIT’s Institute of Industrial Production, where he leads research on energy market design, risk management, and investment decisions under uncertainty in power systems. His work focuses on modelling electricity markets, renewable integration, and quantitative methods for energy system planning and policy.
Dr. Massimo Genoese
Dr. Massimo Genoese is a lecturer at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the HECTOR School, 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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Engineers and technical professionals in the energy sector
Electrical engineers, energy engineers, physicists, materials scientists, and professionals in semiconductor or solar technologies who develop, design, size, or optimize photovoltaic systems. -
Planners and project managers for energy systems
Energy consultants, building services engineers (MEP planners), architects (with a focus on building integration), PV project managers, as well as professionals in energy supply companies and grid operator organizations. -
Professionals in energy policy, sustainability, and business
Staff working in ministries, public authorities, international organizations, NGOs, corporate strategy, or investment departments who assess energy scenarios, decarbonization pathways, market mechanisms, and cost developments. -
Researchers and early-career academics
PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and academic staff in the fields of renewable energy, semiconductor physics, materials science, or energy system modeling.
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.
About HECTOR School
HECTOR School, the Technology Business School of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), is a leading provider of executive education in technology-driven fields.
For this course, participants who successfully complete the examination can earn a KIT certificate with ECTS credits, which may be credited toward our Executive Master of Science or Advanced Studies Programs, subject to content alignment.