Energy Markets, Law and Policy (ENGY7117)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
General contact hours 50 Hours/ Semester
Incompatible
ENGY7107
Recommended companion
ENGY7004
Restricted
Restricted to MSE, GDSE and GCSE students. Other students need enrolment permission from School of Chemical Engineering. studentenquiries@chemeng.uq.edu.au
Assessment methods
Assignment, presentation, case study
Course enquiries
Dr Tony Heynen (a.heynen@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (14/10/2024 - 16/11/2024) | St Lucia | Intensive | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (14/10/2024 - 16/11/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (27/10/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | Intensive | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2025 (27/10/2025 - 22/11/2025) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides an introduction to world energy markets, energy policy and how governments regulate and intervene in these systems. Its context is the rapid transformation that is underway and the key drivers for this. Students will gain an understanding of how various energy markets have changed over recent times and what challenges they bring to energy policy development. Energy regulations, policies and agreements from a range of countries will be examined.
