A research-driven snapshot of today’s evolving energy and policy landscape.

This course is for senior professionals seeking a concise, research-driven update on the electricity sector. It distills the latest academic and policy insights shaping electricity markets, regulation, and system transformation.

The course is designed for experienced practitioners who want a clear view of where the research frontier is moving—and what it means for policy, investment, and market design.

The Research Frontier in Energy Economics and Policy serves as a natural progression from the Energy Economics executive course.

Dates

  • 11-13 November 2026
  • 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm (includes an afternoon tea break and a networking session over drinks)
  • limited to 20 participants to encourage open discussion and meaningful engagement with presenters

Course cost

  • $2,290 per person (catering included)
  • 10% discount for bulk bookings: the 3rd, and every subsequent person, from the same organisation, receives a 10% discount.

Delivery

  • in-person
  • at Griffith University,  226 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101

Course outline

Electricity Generation (2 hours)

Electricity Transportation (2 hours)

Electricity Retail (2 hours)

Earn your Digital Badge.

Upon completion of this course you will receive the digital badge as a digital representation of your accomplishment and skills. This badge is issued by Griffith University and can be displayed on social media profiles, resumes, or professional networking sites like LinkedIn. It  serves as a portable and verifiable way to showcase your expertise and accomplishments after completing The Research Frontier in Energy Economics and Policy executive course. Find out more about the earning criteria here.

Course facilitators

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Professor Magnus Söderberg

Director of the Centre for Applied Energy Economics and Policy Research.

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Associate Professor Richard Meade

Principal Economist at Cognitus Economic Insight and President of the Law & Economics Association of New Zealand.

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