Electric Power Industry
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The Official Master’s Degree in the Electric Power Industry addresses the need to update the training of professionals in the Electric Power Industry, as well as that of recent graduates who would like to enter this sector. Graduates from the programme are able to successfully face the challenges related to the economic, regulatory and technological changes that the electricity sector is undergoing. These include the development and integration of electricity markets for the generation and retailing activities, and the need to adapt the regulation of these and the regulated businesses, namely transmission and distribution. The main regulatory changes affecting the Electric Power Industry the massive deployment of generation based on renewable energy sources, the need to actively manage demand, and the development of smart grids, among others. This Master’s Degree presents students with the technical and economic aspects of the new environment in the field.Building on a background in Engineering or Economics, the students of this Master’s Degree get familiar with the technical and economic principles that should underlay the functioning of the main economic activities within the electricity sector in the new context . Besides, within their final Master Thesis Project, the students get direct experience of the application of these principles to a real-life problem, while being supervised in their day-to-day work by professional staff from the main institutions and companies in the power sector, or by leading academics at the Institute for Research in Technology of the University.
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Business Administration, Management, or equivalentEnglish proficiencyAdmissions Deadline: 30 June
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Madrid
Spain
28015
Spain
- 1 year
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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