Welcome

The Center for Energy Studies (CES) is mandated to provide energy information and analysis that responds to the needs of the legislature, public agencies, and business and civic groups. The Center maintains some unique energy data bases and is the official repository of energy information from the state and The Energy Council. Staff respond regularly to requests from a wide variety of individuals and institutions for specialized energy data and information.

CES comprises the following units:

• Radiation Safety Office
• Minerals Processing Research Division
• Oil Spill Research and Development Division
• Energy Information and Data Division
• Policy Analysis Division
• Research and Development Division

Other units affiliated with CES:

• College of the Coast and Environment
• Coastal Marine Institute
• Louisiana Geological Survey
  
  

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News

CES Presents Gulf Coast Energy Outlook 2023

On November 16, 2022, the LSU Center for Energy Studies released the 2023 edition of the Gulf Coast Energy Outlook (GCEO). As in previous years, this sixth edition of the GCEO provides a comprehensive overview of the Gulf Coast region’s energy industry outlook for the upcoming year. David E. Dismukes, executive director and professor, and Greg Upton, associate professor, LSU Center for Energy Studies, authored the report.
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Wang Honored for Outstanding Service

The American Board of Health Physics (ABHP) has awarded LSU Center for Energy Studies Professor and Radiation Safety Office Director Dr. Wei-Hsung Wang the 2022 Williams A. McAdams Outstanding Service Award. The award, given annually since 1989, honors a certified health physicist who has made significant contributions toward professionalism in health physics and to the certification process. Read more.

 

Job Opportunity

The Center for Energy Studies seeks applicants at the Assistant Professor-Research or Associate Professor-Research rank. We seek motivated individuals with strong oral and written communication and applied research skills in such areas as, but not limited to, electric power industry analysis, electric power systems modeling, conventional/unconventional oil and gas development, industrial energy usage, energy infrastructure, energy finance, energy law and regulation, renewable energy, energy efficiency, public policy and regulation of energy, energy in transportation, carbon capture and sequestration, hydrogen and/or other energy and environmental systems modeling. 
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