Regulation in the Electricity Sector

Последна измена: March 31, 2023
1. Course Title Regulation in the Electricity Sector
2. Code 4ФЕИТ09Л020
3. Study program ЕЕПМ,ЕЕС
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) First cycle
6. Academic year/semester IV/8 7. Number of ECTS credits 6
8. Lecturer D-r Aleksandra Krkoleva Mateska
9. Course Prerequisites
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): This objective of the course is to gain competences related to the regulation in the electricity sector. The students will be capable of understanding the energy policy of the EU, Republic of North Macedonia and the region. The students will be capable of understanding the process of energy transition.
11. Course Syllabus: The historical development of the regulative framework and the energy policy in the European Union (EU). The Energy Union – “green energy development”, security of supply and a common, pan-European energy market. Energy Community – the Energy Community Treaty, commitments in implementation of the energy acquis and expected benefits. Regional initiatives – regional electricity markets, infrastructure development and regional planning of use of resources. The Clean Energy Package – Regulations and Directives. Electricity market – Regulations, Directives and Network Codes. Regulative framework in the Republic of North Macedonia. The Energy Law and by-laws. Institutions and stakeholders. Electricity market – participants and relevant entities. Future strategic development of the electricity sector in the Republic of North Macedonia.
12. Learning methods: Lectures, exercises, assignments
13. Total number of course hours 3 + 2 + 0 + 0
14. Distribution of course hours 180
15. Forms of teaching 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching 45
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 30
16. Other course activities 16.1. Projects, seminar papers 30
16.2. Individual tasks 30
16.3. Homework and self-learning 45
17. Grading 17.1. Exams 0
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 20
17.3. Activity and participation 10
17.4. Final exam 70
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam Regular attendance of lectures and exercises
20. Forms of assessment Two mid/end-term exams (120 min each), or a final exam (120 min) are organized.
The student is obligated to complete and submit the required homework assignments and projects, according to the schedule published at the course web site.
The exam consists of a set of theory background questions and several exam assignments. The final mark is determined from the weighted average of scores from exams, homework, and project assignments.
During the exams it is not allowed to use any literature in printed or electronic form. Calculators are allowed, but not mobile phones, tablets or similar electronic devices.
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Internal evaluation and polls
23. Literature
23.1. Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1 D. Buschle, H. Lesjak (Eds.) The Energy Community Legal Framework 2010 Energy Community Secretariat 2013
2 V. Borozan, A. Krkoleva Mateska, P. Krstevski Legislative framework of the electricity sector in the Republic of North Macedonia and its international standing FES -Skopje 2020
3 V. Borozan, A. Krkoleva Mateska, P. Krstevski Gap analyses between the legislative framework of the electricity sector in the Republic of North Macedonia and the European legislation FES -Skopje 2020