"to identify, develop and become an objective energy
and educational resource regarding the means for achieving a sustainable energy future for Connecticut."
The Institute's Core Activities
Provide Educational Outreach
Lead K-12 energy education curriculum development and implementation initiatives
Provide seminars, workshops and symposiums for professional development to the energy industry
Create a certification program to prepare individuals for careers in the energy industry
Become a Clearinghouse and Resource for Energy Sustainability Information
Develop, maintain, and make available, energy sustainability information on the Institute's website
Develop, maintain, and make available, energy resource mapping on the Institute's GIS system
Collect, maintain, and make available, a comprehensive energy information resource library
Assist in the development of Public Policy
Conduct public information forums on energy and sustainability issues
Facilitate roundtable discussions with industry experts on energy and sustainability issues
Coordinate studies on regional energy sustainability issues and applications
Provide assistance in developing Energy Solutions
Assist communities in the development of sustainable energy plans
Develop a model for University energy and environmental sustainability
Develop and make available models for sustainability and renewable energy applications
