The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is civil society organization (CSO) established in Ghana in 2016 to contribute to policy interventions in the energy sector: the power sectors, petroleum sectors (upstream, midstream and downstream), Gas sectors through evidence-based research, analysis, publications and advocacy. We have a strong background in advocacy, policy analysis, and community mobilization. IES possess a deep understanding of the energy and natural resource sectors in the region, as well as the social, economic, and environmental impacts of these industries.
The Institute for Energy Security has experience in engaging with governments, industry stakeholders, and local communities to promote sustainable and equitable energy and natural resource governance. Our diverse team of researchers are trained in relevant international and local laws, regulations, and policies related to energy and natural resource governance, and have the ability to analyze and interpret complex technical information.
IES has over the years been credited with conducting research, generating evidence-based policy recommendations, and advocating for policy change at local, national, and regional levels. Our approach is to employ different strategies to ensure that we make the duty bearers to listen, these include media engagement, coalition-building, and public outreach. IES has over the years been credited with conducting evidence-based research, providing thoughtful policy recommendations, and advocating for policy change at local, regional and national levels. Our approach is to employ different strategies to ensure that we make the duty bearers to listen, these include media engagement, coalition-building, community engagement and public outreach.
The Institute for Energy Security has experience engaging with governments, industry stakeholders, and local communities to promote sustainable and equitable energy and natural resource governance. Our diverse team of researchers are trained professionals in relevant international and local laws, regulations, and policies related to energy and natural resource governance, and have the ability to analyze and interpret complex technical information
To become the preferred body that research and advocate on energy security, and reference point for top-notch data, skills, knowledge, and good practices for the global energy market.
To lead the discussion on the issue of energy security, and propagate the linkage of energy to food, water, health, human rights, and the environment.
Contributing to policy interventions across the energy sector: Power, Oil, Gas, Green Energy & Energy Transition through evidence-based research, analysis, publications and advocacy.
Working with professionalism and honesty, and honoring our commitments.
Committed to being the best team, delivering top-notch services.
Committed to ensuring sustainable energy nexus.
Commenced operations after succesfully being registered with the Ghana Registrar General Department and other relevant bodies.
MAY 2016Adjudged the Policy Activist of the Year at the 2020 Oil & Gas Awards in Accra.
10 NOV 2020Institute for Energy Security recieves World Climate Clock for its fight against Global Warming.
MAY 2021Intergrated Social Development Centre, Ghana.
2023Africa Center for Energy Policy, Ghana.
2023Natural Resource Governance Institute Ghana.
2023Renewable Energy Solutions for Africa.
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