Research Departments

Working Collaboratively

Our division consists of three research departments working at the intersections of science, technology, policy, and economics to increase energy efficiency and renewable energy and to promote a healthy environment. Click on the links below to go directly to our department websites.

Energy Markets & Policy

Informing public and private decision-making through technical, economic, and policy analysis of energy-related topics

Energy Efficiency Studies

Producing technical, economic, and environmental analyses to support the improved energy efficiency of appliances, lighting, and other equipment.

Sustainable Energy and Environmental Systems

Applied physics and chemistry, atmospheric modeling, and integrated energy systems analysis to promote efficient energy technologies and a healthy environment