June 23-27, 2008, Pyle Center, Madison, Wisconsin
This is an annual foundation
course, updated each year as technology, regulation, competition and markets
evolve. The Institute is proud to present this exceptional course.
Program Summary
More information coming soon...
Who should attend
This course is intended for commercial
and residential energy buyers, competitive energy service providers, employees
of consumer organizations and electric and natural gas utilities, energy utility
practitioners, legislative staff, regulatory staff, state and local government
personnel.
Benefits
Attendees will obtain practical, non-technical knowledge of the operations and
technology of the transmission industries. This will allow
participants to more fully understand the role of regional transmission
organizations, open access, transmission constraints, and
how markets operate in the current environment. Those who are new to
regulatory issues will learn which agencies regulate which parts of each
industry and why. Attendees will also learn how the balance of regulation is
shifting from state PSCs to FERC jurisdiction and the role of other Federal
agencies such as the DOJ, FTC, DOE, etc. Finally, the participants will get an
up-to-date view of current competitive and regulatory issues and will have an
opportunity to debate with the experts and key industry leaders.
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