Professional Certificate
in Strategic Sustainable Energy Planning
6th - 10th September 2021, London, UK
Professional Certificate
in Strategic Sustainable Energy Planning
6th - 10th September 2021, London, UK
Professional Certificate in Strategic Sustainable Energy Planning
| 09:00 | Registration and Refreshments | |
| 09:45 | Chair’s Introduction and Delegates Introductions Delegates Introductions Introduction to the week’s agenda What do we mean by ‘Sustainable Energy Planning’? Key aims for the coursetestimonial |
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| 10:15 | International and Regional Energy Initiatives Who are the major actors? Past and present initiatives on sustainable energy planning How effective have these initiatives been? Looking ahead post 2015 |
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| 11:30 | Morning coffee | |
| 11:45 | Geopolitics of Energy Security Energy as a source of political control Fragility and interdependence of energy market Considering the impact of renewable energies Role of sustainable energy and international climate change regime |
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| 13:15 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Recent Developments Advancements in the field of renewables Technological and efficiency considerations New requirements and regulations New political realities and their impact on energy New sources of energy? |
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| 15:00 | Afternoon Tea | |
| 15:15 | Regulatory Mechanisms in the Energy Sectors Considering regulatory mechanisms and role in strategic aims Reducing carbon intensity through regulation Accountability mechanisms |
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| 16:15 | Questions and Discussion | |
| 16:30 | Close |
| 09:30 | Refreshments | |
| 09:45 | Chair Welcome and Recap | |
| 10:00 | Energy Poverty and Access Global facts and figures Providing modern energy services to everyone How is energy poverty defined? Delivering access to basic modern energy for the poor Sustainability of energy access |
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| 11:15 | Morning Coffee | |
| 11:30 | The Energy-Poverty-Climate Nexus How these three factors interlink Climate creating risks for energy infrastructure Incorporating climate change adaptation into energy plans |
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| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:45 | Case Studies Community led renewable energy initiatives |
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| 15:00 | Afternoon Tea | |
| 15:15 | Tackling Challenges to Sustainable Energy Service Delivery Building effective dialogue and partnerships Ensuring the flow of information Establishing monitoring and evaluation systems Ensuring financial sustainability Tackling corruption, funds management and security issues Stimulating innovation and creating markets |
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| 16:15 | Questions and Discussion | |
| 16:35 | Close |
| 09:30 | Refreshments | |
| 09:45 | Chair Welcome and Recap | |
| 10:00 | Energy Delivery Models for Development Effects of subsidies Up-front cost barriers Rural and urban systems |
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| 11:15 | Morning coffee | |
| 11:30 | Technology Transfer to Developing Countries Methods of supporting low-carbon transitions Analysing role of international and national policies |
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| 12:45 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Stakeholders Who are the key stakeholders in your region? Building support from stakeholders How to engage in stakeholder participation Mobilising civil society |
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| 14:45 | Afternoon tea | |
| 15:00 | Financing Sustainable Energy Planning Who are the key stakeholders? Most relevant funding schemes Public-private partnerships |
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| 16:15 | Questions and Discussion | |
| 16:30 | Close |
| 09:30 | Refreshments | |
| 09:45 | Chair Welcome and Recap | |
| 10:00 | Implementation of Strategic Methods to Introduce Energy Efficiency Technical potential for improved energy efficiency The economics of energy efficiency The unintended consequences of improved energy efficiency Carbon credits and cap-and-trade systems |
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| 11:30 | Morning Coffee | |
| 11:45 | Developing a Strategic Sustainable Energy Action Plan Part One Maintaining a strategic and sustainable approach throughout What are the key elements to a good energy strategy? The interplay: energy, economics and the environment How these can be incorporated into a sustainable energy plan |
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| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:15 | Developing a Strategic Sustainable Energy Action Plan Part Two Developing a participatory approach to your action plan Organising multi-stakeholder actions across all relevant sectors of the economy Political commitment Communicating the strategy |
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| 14:45 | Afternoon tea | |
| 15:00 | Developing a Strategic Sustainable Energy Action Plan Part Three What are the key opportunities and challenges for your organisation? Workshop: How would this work in your organisation? |
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| 16:15 | Questions and Discussion | |
| 16:30 | Close |
| 09:30 | Refreshments | |
| 09:45 | Chair Welcome and Recap | |
| 10:00 | Monitoring and Evaluation Setting ambitious, yet realistic, targets Implementation and reporting Regular monitoring using relevant indicators Evaluation mechanisms Adopting corrective measures if necessary |
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| 11:15 | Morning Coffee | |
| 11:30 | Chartered Management Institute Criteria Structuring a written piece of work for assessment Generic overview and principles Structuring these two specific pieces of work to demonstrate all the assessment criteria Blending energy planning content into these structures |
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| 12:30 | Final Questions and Discussion Discussion over lessons learnt and how to apply these Evaluation forms and group photograph |
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| 13:00 | Lunch and Course Close |