 institute of energy diplomacy ed  institute of energy diplomacy ed  approval date 2019 key objectives  to research to train to advocate the university of guyana s institute for energy diplomacy is a research training and advocacy unit that informs and enriches the understanding policies and performance of guyana s energy market by pursuing excellence in its advanced multidisciplinary research on major energy issues relevant cutting edge professional training on areas of energy and active engagement with external stakeholders in particular ied has been providing training for nonproduction sectors of the oil and gas sector such as finances accounting value chain insurance law and negotiation for the sector the institute offers short courses which can be combined to create post graduate credentials the institute is the interlocutor on energy issues for the university and a plethora of institutions and agencies ied works on energy justice also webmaster thu 7132023 1028  