TheOxford Institute for Energy Studies, founded in 1982,[1] is an independentenergy research institute,[2][3][4] based inOxford.
Their stated aim is to undertake advanced research on issues currently affecting the world’s energy sector, and to help inform the public debate and improve understanding of the political economy of energy,[5][6]energy policy and theenergy transition.
The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies research is structured into seven research programmes:Oil,Gas,Electricity,Carbon Management,China Energy,Hydrogen, andEnergy Transition.[7]
The research fellows at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies are frequently quoted across international media outlets.[8][9][10]
The Institute receives funding from a variety of government institutions and energy companies such asSaudi Aramco,Shell plc,TotalEnergies,ExxonMobil andBP.[11]
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies has consistently been recognized as one of the top Think Tanks in the world for Energy and Resource Policy in theTTCSP GLOBAL GO TO THINK TANK IDEX REPORTS[12]
| Year | Rank | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1st | Energy and Resource Policy Think Tanks[12] |
| 2019 | 3rd | Energy and Resource Policy Think Tanks[13] |
| 2018 | 3rd | Energy and Resource Policy Think Tanks[14] |
| 2017 | 3rd | Energy and Resource Policy Think Tanks[15] |
| 2016 | 4th | Energy and Resource Policy Think Tanks[16] |
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