Learning Platform - "Markets & Trading"

Course: Power Spot Markets

About the online training programme

This course provides an introduction to intraday and day ahead markets and also looks into balancing markets. It covers the concepts of market coupling and auctions, while attention is also given to bidding zones and national markets.

Course Contents

This course covers the following video lessons:

  1. Strategic design & implementation considerations
  2. Market coupling – Projects around the globe
  3. Market coupling – Developments over time
  4. Market coupling – Calculation procedures
  5. Market coupling – Benefits
  6. Flexibility markets and solutions – Europe
  7. Bidding zones versus national markets
  8. Price area differentials & transmission rights – EPADs & LTTR
  9. Single intraday market coupling – SIDC
  10. What is single intraday market coupling?
  11. The evolution of SIDC and its geographical scope
  12. How does single intraday coupling work?
  13. Intraday auctions on SIDC
  14. How does the EUPHEMIA algorithm work?
  15. Day-ahead auctions in power markets
  16. Single day-ahead coupling (SDAC) – Introduction
  17. How does single day-ahead coupling work?
  18. Order types

This course also includes examination and certification.

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