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Flexibility Academy

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Coverage of Great Britain

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Intermediate

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Online or in-house delivery

Understand the key principles, concepts, and requirements for the procurement and provision of response and reserve services by the Electricity System Operator.

Overview

Our experts will introduce access and revenue opportunities from Balancing Mechanism participation.

They will also demystify how balancing services are evolving to meet the challenge of a more decentralised and low-carbon electricity system, recent outturn value trends, and the type of assets featuring in flexibility markets.

Our experts will introduce access and revenue opportunities from Balancing Mechanism participation.

They will also demystify how balancing services are evolving to meet the challenge of a more decentralised and low-carbon electricity system, recent outturn value trends, and the type of assets featuring in flexibility markets.

Objectives of this course

  • The key services required under each of the basket of reserve, response and Balancing Mechanism opportunities
  • An overview of the current and proposed procurement processes for services offered by the Electricity System Operator
  • How values realised for services have changed and the type of assets delivering flexibility services
  • The outlook for flexibility markets as Distribution System Operator services are developed

Who is this course for?

  • Energy generators
  • Storage and demand-side response (DSR) service providers
  • Investors and developers
  • Energy suppliers

What to expect from this course

  • Learning delivered by Cornwall Insight’s market experts
  • Delegates will receive soft copies of the materials presented by our market
  • Pre-course materials, including an industry glossary and short primers
  • Case studies and interactive tools to reinforce learning

Our experts will introduce access and revenue opportunities from Balancing Mechanism participation.

They will also demystify how balancing services are evolving to meet the challenge of a more decentralised and low-carbon electricity system, recent outturn value trends, and the type of assets featuring in flexibility markets.

Objectives of this course

  • The key services required under each of the basket of reserve, response and Balancing Mechanism opportunities
  • An overview of the current and proposed procurement processes for services offered by the Electricity System Operator
  • How values realised for services have changed and the type of assets delivering flexibility services
  • The outlook for flexibility markets as Distribution System Operator services are developed

Who is this course for?

  • Energy generators
  • Storage and demand-side response (DSR) service providers
  • Investors and developers
  • Energy suppliers

What to expect from this course

  • Learning delivered by Cornwall Insight’s market experts
  • Delegates will receive soft copies of the materials presented by our market
  • Pre-course materials, including an industry glossary and short primers
  • Case studies and interactive tools to reinforce learning

Price

£850+VAT

Course Structure

This course runs across four days, two hours each day

Available Dates

21 - 24 January 2025 | 10am - 12pm

29 April - 2 May 2025 | 10am - 12pm

8 - 11 July 2025 | 10am - 12pm

20 - 23 October 2025 | 10am - 12pm

Location

Online using Microsoft Teams

Contact us

Phone: 01603 604400

Email: training@cornwall-insight.com

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