Energy Governance, Law, Policy & Regulations

Introduction

This course is part of the Executive Master of Management in Energy in cooperation with BI Norwegian Business School and IFP School.

Course content

• Energy in political economy: a private, public and strategic good.
• Public governance in the energy sector: actors and policy tools (law, regulation, finance, ownership)
• Energy and international political economy: economic rent, supply and demand, interest group politics
• Energy policy and security of supply
• Oil markets: Global market, fungible product; a range of national and company strategies
• Security of supply risks in oil markets: Price risks (oil shocks, demand and supply) and public policy tools
• Global governance: IEA and the international regime, the WTO regime and international law
• Gas markets: Regional markets, bilateral deals, geopolitics, pipeline diplomacy, the long reach of EU law
• Security of Supply: Supply risk (political and security risks) and public policy tools
• Regional governance in Europe: the EU and regional regimes, EU energy and competition law
• Energy and security: security threats, resource conflicts, public and private policy tools