CIEP contributes to the public debate on international political and economic developments in the energy sector (oil, gas and electricity). CIEP contributions include research, events, publications, comments, lectures and training. CIEP’s current research and activities revolve around the issues of the geo-political and geo-economic consequences of changing supply and demand patterns in energy, in particular oil and natural gas, and the development of European energy markets and energy policy-making against the background of international energy market developments and climate change policies. CIEP offers a curriculum existing of one-day open enrolment modules covering a wide range of international energy issues as well as training programmes, customised to particular needs and interests. In addition, CIEP staff lectures in courses of the Clingendael Institute and in various of events throughout the year.