Clingendael International Energy Programme

Through research, the publication of studies, information releases (particularly through the media and internet) and the organisation of courses and training programmes, Clingendael International Energy Programme makes a fundamental contribution to the public debate on international politics and economic developments in the energy sector (oil, gas and electricity). CIEP's objectives are: to serve as an independent forum for governments, non-governmental organisations, the business community, politics, the academic world, media and other stakeholders or interested parties; to gather and develop information and knowledge about international political and economic developments in the energy sector on the basis of research; to propagate information and knowledge about international political and economic developments in the energy sector by means of seminars, conferences, lectures, courses, publications and information releases via the media; to initiate discussions about current events and future developments relevant to the energy sector, energy policy, legislation and the relationship between the government and the private sector.