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Wholesale and Retail Natural Gas Market

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Energy

Duration

10 a.m.

PRESENTATION

The Course Wholesale and Retail Gas Market It offers you a comprehensive and detailed overview of the natural gas sector, a field that is booming amid growing global energy demand. In a context marked by the energy transition and the evolution of liberalized markets, this course will equip you to understand the complexity of the natural gas value chain, from critical infrastructure to the dynamics of the wholesale and retail markets. You will develop the skills to navigate a market characterized by volatility, understanding the factors that influence the price formation. When addressing risk management and the European regulatory framework, you'll prepare yourself to tackle today's challenges and play a role in reshaping the energy supply.

Objectives

  • Understanding the structure of the natural gas system Spanish and European.

  • Analyze the operation of the wholesale and retail markets gas.

  • Evaluate the regulatory framework and the development of deregulated activities.

  • Review the strategic challenges and the role of natural gas in the energy transition.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. STRUCTURE OF THE GAS SYSTEM AND KEY PLAYERS The natural gas value chain Key players in the Spanish gas system The wholesale natural gas market The retail market and its relationship with consumers Critical infrastructure of the gas system TEACHING UNIT 2. THE NATURAL GAS WHOLESALE MARKET Fundamentals of the wholesale market Wholesale market participants Types of contracts and trading methods Gas hubs and price formation The role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) Regulatory Framework of the Wholesale Market in Europe Risk Management in the Wholesale Market TEACHING UNIT 3. DYNAMICS OF THE RETAIL NATURAL GAS MARKET Structure and Characteristics of the Retail Natural Gas Market Retail Market Participants and Their Functions Contract Types and Supply Modalities Cost Structure and Price Formation Level of Competition and Consumer Behavior Billing and Metering Systems Comparison with Other Retail Energy Markets TEACHING UNIT 4. GAS MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS The Natural Gas Value Chain Transportation Infrastructure: Gas Pipelines and Networks Regasification and LNG Facilities Underground Storage Systems Gas Market Participants Organized Markets and Bilateral Contracting Capacity Management and Access to Infrastructure System Balance and Operational Flexibility TEACHING UNIT 5. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS, OUTLOOK, AND REGULATION OF THE NATURAL GAS MARKET From Vertical Monopolies to Liberalized Markets The Shale Gas Revolution and Its Global Effects The 2022 Energy Crisis and the Restructuring of European Supply Price Trends and Expectations Formation Infrastructure Development and Regional Connectivity Current European Regulatory Framework Energy Transition and the Future of Natural Gas

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