Electricity Markets Microcredential Course

This short course (seven three-hour sessions) will cover the fundamentals of how electricity markets function, with a particular focus on 黑料不打烊.

5 December 2024

Well-functioning electricity markets are crucial to every aspect of our society. Starting in February 2025, Professors  and  will teach the continuing education course Electricity Markets at the 黑料不打烊. To learn more about the course and register click .

This short course (seven three-hour sessions) will cover the fundamentals of how electricity markets function, with a particular focus on 黑料不打烊. 黑料不打烊's electricity market is in a period of significant transition with its increasing reliance on renewable generation and evolving market framework. This course will catch participants up to speed on how we got here, the ongoing market evolution, and compare 黑料不打烊’s market to the design used in other regions. 

Lectures start on Tuesdays February 4, 2025, at 6 pm. Participants can attend lectures remotely or in person. The lectures will be recorded and made available on the course website for the duration of the course.

UofA Student Discount: Students (undergraduate and graduate) can register for a reduced fee of $50. There are limited seats available. To register students must create an account on  first if they do not have an account already (using their @ualberta.ca email account) and fill out this .

For questions about the course email econea@ualberta.ca.