Workshops

Workshops

IRLE Annual Workshop for Regulatory Law and Economics

October 1-October 6, 2026

Aspen Meadows Resort (Aspen, Colorado)


IRLE Workshop on Distribution Economics and Policy

August 27-30, 2026

(Park City, UT)


IRLE Power Markets Simulation - NARUC Summer Policy Summit 

July 19, 2026

(Minneapolis, MN)


IRLE Workshop - Classic Readings in Regulatory Law & Economics

June 28-29, 2026

Agenda


IRLE Workshop - From the Literature to the Docket: A Workshop for Energy Regulators

June 6, 2026

(Madison, WI)

Agenda


IRLE Workshop - Transmission Economics and Policy

May 14-17, 2026

(Park City, UT)

Agenda


IRLE Annual Workshop for Regulatory Law and Economics

October 8-October 13, 2025

Aspen Meadows Resort (Aspen, Colorado)


IRLE-Sloan Workshop on Resources for Practitioners

May 20-May 21, 2025

Agenda


IRLE Annual Workshop for Regulatory Law and Economics

September 27-October 1, 2024

Aspen Meadows Resort (Aspen, Colorado)


Research Symposium on Integrating Science and Law & Economics to Inform Energy Policy in a Decarbonized Future

June 25-26, 2024

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law (Chicago, Illinois)

This Symposium, presented by the Paula M. Trienens Institute for Sustainability and Energy and the Institute for Regulatory Law and Economics at the Northwestern Center on Law, Business, and Economics, will provide an opportunity to convene scholars, policy practitioners, and members of industry to explore the science and policy of energy technologies and energy system integration in a decarbonizing electric system. There will be ample collaborative discussion opportunities for all attendees during the active breaks and small group discussion break-outs each day.

The Symposium will feature a virtual Keynote Address by U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (6th District of Illinois) and an in-person Keynote Discussion with Pat Wood, III (CEO, Hunt Energy Network; Former Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Former Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas).

This event will also celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Institute for Regulatory Law & Economics and is the inaugural endeavor for increased collaboration between the Trienens Institute and IRLE.

Agenda (pdf)

Participant Bios (pdf)


IRLE Annual Workshop for Regulatory Law and Economics

October 13-17, 2023

Aspen Meadows Resort (Aspen, Colorado)


Annual Workshop for Regulatory Law and Economics

October 7-11, 2022

Aspen Meadows Resort (Aspen, Colorado)