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To join the OEO Consortium or for assistance in designing alternative collaborations that could better fit your needs, please contact Mike Blackhurst.

The Open Energy Outlook (OEO) Initiative is a national leader in modeling energy systems, promoting transparency in research, and connecting research to real-world decisions. OEO invites leaders from industry, government, and nonprofit organizations to join our corporate partners.

Partners will shape the future of energy in the U.S. by:

  • Planning energy transitions that meet environmental and other societal goals
  • Identifying strategies to integrate new technologies and sources into energy systems
  • Exploring relationships between energy policy and technology
  • Democratizing the understanding of energy system operations and modeling
  • Devising least-cost pathways to meet U.S. energy demands

OEO partner benefits:

Benefits of membership include, but are not limited to:

  • Upskilling team members
  • Trainings and limited technical support for using OEO models
  • Participating in the annual meeting, periodic presentations, and other convening events
  • Enhancing visibility among students and outside organizations  
  • Opportunities to author blog articles 
  • Facilitated visits to the Scott Institute for Energy Innovation
  • Access to ideation activities that could facilitate targeted sponsored research 
  • Acknowledgement on the OEO website, in promotional materials, and at sponsored events

Meet our corporate partners: