Multiple dates

Utilities 101

Confused about who regulates what and why? This event is your guide to understanding the complex world of economic regulation and utilities.

By MCC Economics and Finance

Location

Cloud Spaces ADGM

Cloud Spaces ADGM أبو ظبي, أبو ظبي United Arab Emirates

Refund Policy

The organizer will review refund requests on a case-by-case basis.

Agenda

12:00 PM

1. Introductions and our Guest Speaker

12:10 PM

2. Utility 101 - An Introduction

a. Overview of essential utility services (e.g., electricity, water, gas) b. Differentiating between public and private utilities

3. What are Utilities?

a. Definition of utilities b. Examples of utility services in daily life

4. Types of Utilities

a. Importance of utilities in modern society b. Impact on quality of life and economic activities

5. Importance of Utilities

a. Overview of utility infrastructure (e.g., power grids, water distribution systems) b. Importance of a reliable and resilient infrastructure

6. Utility Infrastructure

a. Addressing supply-demand imbalances b. Environmental and sustainability concerns c. Aging infrastructure and maintenance challenges

7. Challenges in Utility Services

a. Definition of utility regulation b. Purpose of regulatory oversight in utility services

8. Introduction to Utility Regulation

a. Overview of regulatory bodies overseeing utilities b. Different models of utility regulation

9. Regulatory Authorities

a. Ensuring fair pricing and accessibility b. Promoting efficiency and reliability in utility services

10. Regulatory Objectives

a. The role of regulatory bodies in balancing the interests of consumers and utility providers b. Strategies for achieving a fair balance

11. Balancing Stakeholder Interests

a. Overview of regulatory tools (e.g., rate setting, performance standards) b. How regulatory instruments impact utility operations

12. Regulatory Instruments

a. Importance of utility companies adhering to regulatory requirements b. Consequences of non-compliance

1:10 PM - 1:15 PM

13. Summary

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

14. 10 Quiz questions to test your knowledge

About this event

Dive into the World of Utilities

Learn about the industries and sectors in the marketplace!

Understand how utilities impact your everyday life.

This event is your chance to:

🔍 Gain practical insights into the world of utilities.

🔥 Ask burning questions and get answers from industry experts.

🤝 Network with like-minded individuals.

Location: Cloud Spaces ADGM (It may be delivered via Teams if a meeting in ADGM isn't available)

Don't miss this opportunity to:
💡 Empower yourself with knowledge about the utilities sector.
📈 Gain a competitive edge by understanding the industry landscape.
🌐 Become an informed citizen engaged in critical discussions about the role of utilities in the economy.

Relevant industries include:

Electricity
Water
District cooling
Telecoms
Financial services
Gas

Learn about utilities and utility regulation.

This event is for:

Aspiring professionals and emiratis in regulated sectors
Anyone who is new to a regulated sector
Lawyers in regulated sectors
Engineers in regulated sectors
Decision makers in regulated sectors
Investors or agents working on regulated sectors
Due diligence analysts for regulated sectors
A policy enthusiast
Anyone curious about how the economic system functions

Register today!

Small class size to maximise fruitful discussion!

Organized by

MCC Economics and Finance

From £163.22

Multiple dates