Controlling in the energy industry

Challenges - Instruments - Methods

This training is held in German.
The energy sector is undergoing far-reaching structural changes. On the corporate side, this can be seen, for example, in changed organizational structures, optimized processes, increased cost pressure or changed market roles. These changes in the company and in the market pose major challenges for strategic and operational controlling. New instances such as project, network or risk controlling are now the focus of operational controlling. The training provides solutions for overcoming these challenges.

Contents

The energy industry at a glance

  • Market and competition.
  • Legal regulatory framework.
  • Drivers for change: digitalization, decentralization, decarbonization.
  • New business areas.

Special features of controlling in energy supply companies

  • Operational controlling.
  • Strategic controlling.
  • Controlling in a regulated environment.

Special features of planning and controlling companies in the energy industry 

  • Value-oriented management.
  • Correct use of KPI.

Different controlling requirements in the individual stages of the energy industry value chain

  • Project controlling of energy management systems.
  • Planning and control on the procurement side.
  • Instruments of operational controlling in the energy industry.
  • Modern approaches to sales controlling for energy suppliers.
  • The new role of energy trading and the associated controlling challenges.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You will learn about the enormous changes taking place in the energy industry and the resulting risks and opportunities.
  • You will learn which strategic and operational tasks you need to master.
  • You will learn the important starting points of value orientation and the correct use of KPIs.
  • They cover the different controlling requirements in the individual stages of the energy industry value chain.
  • You will learn about the implementation and application of modern, market-oriented controlling instruments.

Methods

Practical training, presentation, case studies, checklists, discussion, exchange of experience.

Recommended for

Specialists and managers from controlling, risk management, sales and sales controlling at energy supply companies and municipal utilities. We also welcome newcomers and career changers who would like to gain specialist knowledge.

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Attendees comments

"I liked the group exercises, the smooth process, the very competent lecturer and the very nice atmosphere."

Christian Raab
BS|ENERGY

"I particularly liked the relaxed and productive working environment. I am completely satisfied with the training and the hotel."

Annette Krause
Stadtwerke Heidelberg GmbH
"The very good organization and knowledge transfer are to be recommended. The group work on the individual topics ensured a good exchange and represented a good practical transfer."
Tim Gertitschke
Stadtwerke Bochum GmbH

Seminar evaluation for "Controlling in the energy industry"

4.5 from 5
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4.5
Content comprehensibility:
4.7
Practical relevance:
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Trainer expertise:
4.9
Participant orientation:
4.7
Method variety:
4.5
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