Establish external partnerships with industry, government, and academia that focus
on energy-related solutions;
Conduct research designed to advance energy technologies, access, delivery, options,
and opportunities;
Educate the next generation of energy leaders;
Build communication across disciplines, with other institutions, and with the general
population on energy issues; and
Contribute to the expansion of energy sources and capacity necessary to meet the increasing
growth in demand and the overall goal of human flourishing.