The Center for Energy Transition conducts and transfers interdisciplinary research that allows society to advance an energy transition towards economical, environmentally friendly, socially acceptable and reliable energy demand and supply.​

To this end, the Center addresses the integrating challenges associated with the development of the clean fuel value chain, the role of energy in the evolution to industry 4.0, the development of energy-efficient and intelligent cities and communities, and the massive integration of renewable and low-emission energies to electrical systems.

To be a national and international benchmark in applied research for the generation and transfer of solutions to global energy challenges and public policies that favor the development of a sustainable energy sector.