The main objective of the Center for Energy and Value Issues (CEVI) is creating knowledge accumulation on energy and value issues through establishing organisation of lectures for scholars and practitioners, providing cooperation with different institutions on the national and international level. Specifically, CEVI is aimed at the cultivation of the closely interconnected fields of energy and value including their relations to the disciplines of economics, finance, managenent and law through providing relevant conditions for a intensive dialogue in the field of energy among practitioners, financial experts, economists and scientists leading to advanced research projects. The following are interest groups to whom a positive externality is to be reflected: - Accountancy and consultancy firms with an interest in energy companies; - Investors and traders in the energy business; - Management and controllers of energy companies; - Legal and fiscal consultants with an interest in the energy business; - Academia in the fields of economics, finance, management and law. In order to achieve the stated objectives CEVI will be holding the following activities; •Fuelling pioneering research i.Organizing research conferences ii.Stimulating scientific research iii.Publishing a book series •Bringing scientists and practitioners together i.Organizing practitioners conferences ii.Having joint specific workshops iii.Publishing a semi-annual newsletter •Transmission of knowledge and experience i.Organizing seminars for practitioners ii.Developing masters programmes iii.Writing-up path-breaking cases