European Balancing Markets Training
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Testimonials of customers having benefited from our training sessions
Robert Westmancoat
Senior Market Design Lead (UK)
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
Team Lead Offshore & Interconnector market concepts
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.
François Trigaux
Advisor
We learned a lot following the N-SIDE training. Complex topics are presented clearly and rigorously, while keeping a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Koen Vandermot
Power System Expert
The N-SIDE Power Market Optimization training, from theoretical explanation into hands on exercises allow to grasp the fundamentals of market allocation.
Frank Boerman-Lima
Process Specialist Flow-based
The N-SIDE Power Market Optimization training was a valuable and rewarding two-day experience for me. The content was interesting and deeply informative, allowing me to learn a significant amount that I am already applying in my professional work. A big thank you to the organizers for their excellent coordination and to all the expert trainers for sharing their knowledge.
Robert Westmancoat
Senior Market Design Lead (UK)
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
Team Lead Offshore & Interconnector market concepts
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.
François Trigaux
Advisor
We learned a lot following the N-SIDE training. Complex topics are presented clearly and rigorously, while keeping a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Koen Vandermot
Power System Expert
The N-SIDE Power Market Optimization training, from theoretical explanation into hands on exercises allow to grasp the fundamentals of market allocation.
Frank Boerman-Lima
Process Specialist Flow-based
The N-SIDE Power Market Optimization training was a valuable and rewarding two-day experience for me. The content was interesting and deeply informative, allowing me to learn a significant amount that I am already applying in my professional work. A big thank you to the organizers for their excellent coordination and to all the expert trainers for sharing their knowledge.
What you will learn:
After this training, you will:
- Learn how balancing supports secure power system operation and how TSOs use different tools and markets to achieve it.
- Confidently discuss different balancing approaches – proactive versus reactive balancing – and understand how they relate to congestion management and imbalance pricing.
- Master the fundamentals of European balancing market design: national nuances and cross-border integration.
Why should I subscribe?
- European integration of balancing capacity and energy markets is gaining momentum, already impacting operations, revenue streams and standards. This training will help you understand how different initiatives will shape the future of balancing in Europe.
- Expertise from operations. This hands-on training takes you behind the scenes, offering a practical look at TSOs’ mechanisms to procure balancing reserves .
- Designed for professionals. You will be completely immersed in balancing concepts through our easy-to-understand and practical approach, tailored to enhance your daily work.
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Meet your trainers
EnergyMarcelo Torres
Senior Principal, Energy Markets
EnergyCarlos Dierckxsens
Senior Consultant, Energy Markets and Power Systems
EnergyAlberte Bouso
Senior Consultant, Energy Markets and Power Systems
EnergyYves Langer
Senior Expert, Energy Markets