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Directories
List of renewable energy organizations @ Wikipedia
International organizations & initiatives
· This listing includes “quasi-international organizations”
Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres (EUREC)
· "EUREC, created in 1991, is the leading association representing research centres and university
departments active in the area of renewable energy."
Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
· “...a high-level global forum to promote policies and programmes that advance clean energy
technology, to share lessons learned and best practices, and to encourage the transition to a
global clean energy economy.”
Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
Green Power Partnership [USEPA]
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)
Sustainable Energy for All (SEforAll)
Government agencies
Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E)
US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Networks
Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)
NGOs
American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
· "...a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization, acts as a catalyst to advance energy efficiency policies,
programs, technologies, investments, and behaviors. We are working for a future in which
energy efficiency helps the United States achieve economic prosperity, energy security, and
a healthy environment."
· “The BailoutWatch team draws on publicly-available data, news reports, and new analysis to examine
how oil, gas, coal, and related industries are being propped up by the government’s response to
COVID-19 and the resulting recession.”
· Formerly the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
Center for Resource Solutions (CRS)
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) [Asia]
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Energy Systems and Climate Analysis
· International network on gender and sustainable energy
Energy Futures Initiative (EFI)
Energy Geographies Research Group
Energy Innovation Reform Project
Energy Transition: The Global Energiewende
Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)
Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
· "...conducts research and analyses on financial and economic issues related to energy and the
environment. The Institute’s mission is to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and
profitable energy economy.”
Institute for Energy Research (IER)
International Association for Energy Economics
Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
· “In 2021, IREC merged with The Solar Foundation, a national nonprofit that has led the advancement
of solar energy and solar-compatible technologies since 1977. Together, we are excited to deepen
our impact across all clean energy technologies.”
King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARCH)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
· Energy
Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI)
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
· "The world’s most influential companies, committed to 100% renewable power."
· A project of the Climate Group
· "...the only global renewable energy community of actors from science, governments, NGOs
and industry. We provide up-to-date and peer-reviewed facts, figures and analysis of
global developments in technology, policies and markets. Our goal: enable decision-
makers to make the transition to renewable energy happen – now.”
Renewables 100 Policy Institute
Safe Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE)
· Unavailable as of 2024-03
· "What began in 2013 as a call for what’s possible is now a movement that has changed the standard
for clean energy. And our grantee partners have led the way and are still working to make sure every
100% commitment is rooted in equity. 160 cities. Over ten counties. Eight states. 242 companies.
All have committed to 100% renewable energy — and now must commit to a just transition."
Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy
Sustainable Energy Society of Southern Africa (SESSA)
World Energy & Meteorology Council
· An environmental initiative to make clean and sustainable energy a default solution for basic
energy needs in developing regions through local and regional networks marketing and
demonstration.
Industry & related associations
Advanced Engine Systems Institute
Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE)
Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA)
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
New England Ratepayers Association
· Advocates against net metering
· See description at EPI
US Chamber of Commerce
United States Energy Association
Western Energy Alliance [USA]
Energy companies
· “Since 2005, Eolian has been an innovative investor in energy projects, including the invention
of the renewable energy royalty structure that has now become an industry standard. In contrast
to many firms that raise capital with short-term buy and sell strategies, Eolian and its partners
have long-term views of 30+ years. This allows for a unique perspective on energy investing and
an alignment with the long-term generation planning perspective of utilities, independent power
producers and power market operators.”
Consulting firms
· Ventures
Business Renewables Center & Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance
· “The Business Renewables Center (BRC) is a member-based platform that streamlines andaccelerates corporate purchasing of off-site,
large-scale wind and solar energy.”
Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC
OPIS
· “OPIS delivers energy prices, news, data and analysis you can trust across the entire fuel supply
chain – in real time, around the world.”
Synapse Energy Economics, Inc.
Energy-focused institutions
With no clear dividing line between “energy-focused institutions” (this page) and "climate-focused institutions,”
a plethora of energy-relevant institutions will be found under the latter. What you see on this page is a
selection of institutions with a direct, strong, and clear focus on energy sources per se.
Contents of this page:
· Directories
· International organizations & initiatives
· Government agencies
· Networks
· NGOs
· Industry & related associations
· Energy companies
Also see:
· USA ~ Climate change & air pollution page
· Renewable energy page
· Climate change institutions page
· Divestment & re/investment page
