Managing Corporate Energy Needs

Catalog description

Energy procurement optimization with security of supply, quality and low cost, including how to value available and feasible energy sources of supply, manage energy procurement processes, contracts management, sector supply strategies, demand forecasting, quantitative risk assessment, the company flow of information and cooperative procurement techniques. A detailed behavior of each relevant energy market (oil, gas & electricity) from the demand point of view is discussed. Components of the energy markets and the available energy origins are reviewed, as well as internal analysis of the organization needs and processes, to optimize all aspects of energy procurement within a company. Students will acquire analytical and managerial capacity and skills to resolve the energy procurement of the organization. Prerequisites: GB 548, GB 558.