Institute Of Energy And Sustainable Development

The objectives of the Institute are to:

• Conduct interdisciplinary research into energy and related fields; study international experience and technologies and promote their adoption in Georgia; 
• Provide scientific input in energy-related education and contribute to raising awareness in the field by increasing access to scientific literature; translate scientific literature, compile selected readings and develop study programmes.
• Provide research input into energy policy development and strategic decision-making.  

Key areas of activity:

• Study Georgian and international energy-related policies and strategies; provide long-term energy planning and conduct cost-benefit analysis of infrastructure projects;
• Study interaction of energy, environment, economic and social systems and issues relating to sustainable development by using system dynamics methodology;
• Assess the criteria and conditions of sustainable development;
• Study Sustainable Energy Technologies and promote their development and application by providing expertise for enhancing state policy and legal framework in this field;
• Explore cutting-edge technologies and best practices and examine the possibilities of their application in Georgia;
• Study energy markets, as well as issues relating to competition and regulations; adjustment to energy markets, licensing and tariff regulations.

More Information

https://research.iliauni.edu.ge/en/institution/1-institute-of-energy-and-sustainable-development