About this Course
This course provides an overview of who electricity market participants are, how they interact to provide and deliver services, how these services are priced, and how business risks are managed.
- Identify the key differences between regulated and competitive markets
- List market participants and their roles in the marketplace
- Evaluate opportunities for different market participants to create earnings
- Define services that are offered in wholesale and retail markets and determine the type of transactions associated with the various services
- Classify how prices are set in different markets
- Evaluate whether a specific regional market is tight ton supply and analyze how this will impact prices
- Identify various risks inherent in energy markets and select strategies for managing the various risks
