Rotterdam School of Business and Public Policy

Executive Education · Public Policy

Electricity Regulation & Commercial Frameworks

Explore the commercial frameworks shaping electricity regulation and investment.

Programme overview

Build your professional perspective.

This course focuses on the commercial dimensions of electricity regulation, helping participants understand how regulatory frameworks influence project bankability and investment outcomes. It covers the fundamentals of power purchase agreements (PPAs), risk allocation, and investment frameworks that promote regulatory certainty and financial viability. Using case studies, participants will analyze how effective regulation supports sound commercial decision-making and sustainable sector growth.

Illustrative executive discussion in a professional learning setting.

Learning outcomes

What you will work towards.

  1. Explore the commercial principles underpinning electricity regulation.
  2. Analyze investment frameworks, PPAs, and risk allocation.
  3. Assess regulatory frameworks that shape commercial viability.

Programme outline

Explore the key topics.

  • Electricity Regulation and Commercial Principles
  • Investment Frameworks and Regulatory Certainty
  • Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
  • Risk management in electricity projects
  • Case studies: Regulation and Commercial Outcomes

Your next step

Plan your participation.

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