
Course Overview
Please join us from July 27th through 31st, 2026 for the Transmission and Wholesale Markets School (“TWMS”) sponsored by EEI in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin.
The Transmission and Wholesale Markets School (TWMS) offers a deep dive into the economics, planning, and policy of electric transmission systems. Led by top university faculty and industry experts, the course blends academic insight with real-world experience to explore market design, transmission pricing, and evolving energy policy. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional, TWMS delivers actionable knowledge to navigate the complexities of today’s energy landscape.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the structure and pricing mechanisms of transmission services in competitive wholesale markets.
- Evaluate transmission expansion strategies and the financial and policy implications of infrastructure investments.
- Apply insights from market design and policy trends to improve operational and strategic decision-making.
Who Should Attend?
- Engineers and utility professionals involved in planning, operations, or regulatory affairs.
- Energy analysts, economists, and attorneys seeking a deeper understanding of transmission markets and policy.
- Government and regulatory staff working on energy infrastructure, compliance, or market oversight.
Additional Information
Offered annually since 1999, over 90% of past students surveyed agreed that the material met or exceeded their expectations, and that they would recommend TWMS to a friend or colleague.
About Edison Electric Institute:
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) is the association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies. Our members provide electricity for more than 220 million Americans, and operate in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. As a whole, the electric power industry supports more than 7 million jobs in communities across the United States. In addition to our U.S. members, EEI has more than 60 international electric companies with operations in more than 90 countries, as International Members, and hundreds of industry suppliers and related organizations as Associate Members. Organized in 1933, EEI provides public policy leadership, strategic business intelligence, and essential conferences and forums.
Upcoming dates (1)
Transmission and Wholesale Markets School
Location: Madison, WI
Course #: RA00051-D958
interpro.wisc.edu/RA00051
Fee
Please click the "Enroll Now" button to be redirected to EEI's website for the conference flyer, agenda, and registration link.
Credits
- CEU: 3
- PDH: 30
Schedule
Registration Date/Time:
7/27/2026 10:30am Central Time
Event Dates/Times:
- 7/27/2026 11:00am - 4:30pm Central Time
- 7/28/2026 7:30am - 4:30pm Central Time
- 7/29/2026 7:30am - 4:30pm Central Time
- 7/30/2026 7:30am - 4:30pm Central Time
- 7/31/2026 7:30am - 12:00pm Central Time
Instructor
Kevin Rogers
Location
Accommodations
Accommodations include: Enjoy complimentary business center, WiFi and Local/Airport Shuttle. Each room has a refrigerator, microwave, 42-inch HDTV, and executive desk. Parking available $15/night.
Accommodations include: Your stay includes hot breakfast buffet, fitness center, business center, convenient on-site parking. Guest rooms are complete with Keurig coffee maker, refrigerator, complimentary high-speed Internet, and 40-inch, flat screen, high-def TVs.
