Veranstaltungen

Vorlesung

Energy Markets and Price Formation


Name im Diploma Supplement
Energy Markets and Price Formation
Anbieter
Lehrstuhl für Energiewirtschaft
Lehrperson
Prof. Dr. Christoph Weber
SWS
2
Sprache
englisch
Turnus
Sommersemester
maximale Hörerschaft
unbeschränkt
Hörerschaft

empfohlenes Vorwissen

Good knowledge in the field of investment and financing as well as general business administration is required. Knowledge of statistics and operations research would be an advantage.

Abstract

Presentation of modern concepts and methods of analysis and decision support in energy trading.

Lehrinhalte

  1. Energy markets classified according to energy sources and customer segments
  2. Products in energy trading: spot market, forwards, futures, options, real options
  3. Pricing in wholesale markets I: Fundamental analytic models, problem formulations and solving as computer models
  4. Pricing in wholesale markets II: Financial and econometric models, i.e. Wiener process, mean-reversion process, ARMA and ARIMA formulation and implementation
  5. Valuating options: analytical methods (Black-Scholes, Bachelier, Margrabe), numerical methods (Monte-Carlo-Simulation), tree-building methods
  6. Game-theoretical approaches to price formation: standard oligopoly models (Cournot), supply function equilibria
  7. Summary of the models for the energy market, advantages and disadvantages

Literaturangaben

  • Borchert, J.; Schemm, R.; Korth, S. (2006): Stromhandel – Institutionen, Marktmodelle, Pricing und Risikomanagement; Stuttgart.
  • Burger, M.; Graeber, B.; Schindlmayer, G. (2014): Managing energy risk, 2nd edition. Wiley Finance.
  • Clewlow, L.; Strickland, C. (2000): Energy Derivatives. Pricing and risk management; London.
  • Horstmann, K.-P.; Cieslarczyk, M. (Hrsg.) (2006): Energiehandel – Ein Praxishandbuch; Köln.
  • Hull, J. C (20159): Option, Futures and Other Derivatives, 9th edition, Upper Saddle River E. Ronn (ed.): Real Options and Energy Management; London.
  • Pilipovic, D. (1998): Energy Risk. New York et al.
  • Schwintowski, H.-P. (Hrsg.) (2006): Handbuch Energiehandel; Berlin.
  • Weber, C. (2005): Uncertainty in the Electric Power Industry: Methods and Models for Decision Support; Berlin.
  • Zenke, I./ Schäfer, R. (2012): Energiehandel in Europa, 3. Auflage, C.H.Beck.

didaktisches Konzept

Presentation, Discussion

Vorlesung: Energy Markets and Price Formation (WIWI‑C0814)