ENERGY MARKETS AND SUPPLY STRUCTURE
Stampa
Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic year
2020/2021
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
ING-IND/32 (POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS, ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND DRIVES)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL,COMPUTER AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Course
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Curriculum
Sistemi elettrici
Year of study
Period
1st semester (28/09/2020 - 22/01/2021)
ECTS
6
Lesson hours
45 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
For this course is required an adequate knowledge of electrical engineering, electrical systems, electrical production plants, electrical plants
Learning outcomes
The target of the course is to provide training in the energy supply sector, from the study of the economic energy markets to the delivery and management of energy supply for industries
Course contents
The free energy market, Structure of the supply, Quality of the electrical service, Electricity billing structure, Energy balance in Italy. Structure of demand and supply, Power exchange organization, Historical trends on italian day ahead market, Thermal power units costs and definition of offer curves, Introduction to the ancillary services markets in Europe, Recent trends on italian ancillary services market, The reform of the ancillary services market in Europe , Modelling techniques for the simulation electricity markets, Risk Management and Traders strategies, Balance Management, Natural gas supplies.
Teaching methods
The course is organized into face-to-face lessons through on-screen power point presentations and insights using the whiteboard
Reccomended or required readings
Notes on the teacher's lessons
Assessment methods
The exam consists of a written test and an oral test. The written test relates to the lessons carried out by Prof. Canazza (energy markets), the oral test the lessons of Prof. Cuzzoli (supply structure).
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030