N-SIDE Power Market Optimization Masterclass

September 4–5, 2025 – Brussels

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<strong>N-SIDE Power Market Optimization Masterclass</strong>
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Date
September 4, 2025

What you’ll Learn:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of power price formation in auction-based markets (SDAC, SIDC, balancing) and the determinants of their volatility
  • Master how specific market design choices – like product types, network representation, and time granularity – create different market outcomes
  • Confidently discuss and recommend market design options with a clear understanding of their algorithmic and business implications
<strong>What you&#8217;ll Learn:</strong>

The Perfect Fit? See Who Will Benefit Most

  • Power market professionals in operations, trading, analysis, or regulatory functions with foundational knowledge who wish to gain a profound insight into real-world market mechanisms
  • Team managers who want to better support their teams and make informed decisions in market design and regulatory discussions
<strong>The Perfect Fit? See Who Will Benefit Most</strong>
Designed for professionals

Expertise you can’t find elsewhere

Our solutions serve 1/3 of power exchanges worldwide. Most market trainings barely touch the core optimization concepts, while university courses go too deep into theory.
We make mathematical optimization in power markets clear, practical, and directly useful for your daily work.
Learn more about our trainers here.

Venue Information

  • Venue name: Fondation Universitaire
  • Address: Rue d’Egmont 11, 1000 Bruxelles
  • Room: Félicien Cattier
<strong>Venue Information</strong>

Testimonials

Robert Westmancoat
Robert Westmancoat
Senior Market Design Lead at National Energy System Operator (UK), NESO
“N-SIDE ran an excellent two-day training course for us covering a breadth and depth of topics on power markets; they made the subjects interesting as well as enlightening, and really helped us to deepen our understanding.”
Thomas Van Den Broucke
Thomas Van Den Broucke
Team Lead Offshore & Interconnector market concepts, Former TSO co-convenor of SDAC MSD Task Force, Elia (BE)
“N-SIDE combines deep technical expertise with an ability to simplify complex market topics. The session provided us with a clearer understanding of the real functioning of power market algorithms and its underlying complexity. Through constructive collaboration with TSOs and NEMOs, we jointly managed to drive improvements in market coupling algorithms.”
Robert Westmancoat
Robert Westmancoat
Senior Market Design Lead at National Energy System Operator (UK), NESO
“N-SIDE ran an excellent two-day training course for us covering a breadth and depth of topics on power markets; they made the subjects interesting as well as enlightening, and really helped us to deepen our understanding.”
Thomas Van Den Broucke
Thomas Van Den Broucke
Team Lead Offshore & Interconnector market concepts, Former TSO co-convenor of SDAC MSD Task Force, Elia (BE)
“N-SIDE combines deep technical expertise with an ability to simplify complex market topics. The session provided us with a clearer understanding of the real functioning of power market algorithms and its underlying complexity. Through constructive collaboration with TSOs and NEMOs, we jointly managed to drive improvements in market coupling algorithms.”

Meet your trainers

Mehdi Madani
Mehdi Madani
Senior Energy Markets Consultant
Céline Gérard
Céline Gérard
Energy Markets Consultant
Martin Starnberger
Martin Starnberger
Energy principal
Pierre Crucifix
Pierre Crucifix
Senior Energy Markets Consultant
Thomas Gueuning
Thomas Gueuning
Energy Head of Analytics Consulting

Invest in your growth

  • -20% Super early bird discount: Register by June 13th – 1600 EUR
  • -10% Early bird discount: Register by July 11th – 1800 EUR
  • Standard fee: After July 11th – 2000 EUR
The fees include participation in the training session, coffee breaks, lunches on both days and the dinner on Thursday evening.
Travel and accommodation expenses are not included.
Group discounts are available from 3 participants from the same organisation. Contact us for a custom quote.