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Advancing energy security for the U.S. and its allies. 

Shaping the future of energy and innovation

Energy is more than a resource—it’s the foundation of our economy and way of life. At the Hamm Institute for American Energy, we empower the next generation of ideas and solutions to meet global demands responsibly. We unite energy leaders, innovators, and thinkers to redefine what’s possible. Our focus includes advancing dispatchable energy solutions that ensure reliability and resilience. Together, we are building the epicenter of breakthrough ideas, ready-for-market technology, and global energy leadership.
The Hamm Institute is also leading the American Energy + AI Initiative—an ambitious, action-driven effort to align our nation’s energy strategy with the demands of artificial intelligence and advanced computing. This initiative brings together key stakeholders to accelerate the deployment of dispatchable energy, modernize infrastructure, and strengthen America’s competitive edge. From energy innovation to digital infrastructure, we’re ensuring the U.S. has the power to lead the AI era. 

Leading Research for Global Energy Security

Driving solutions for tomorrow's energy needs
There is no higher calling than to ensure abundant, affordable and reliable energy for all. American-produced energy is essential to our economic and national security. Our research is at the forefront of energy geopolitics, addressing the pressing challenges of affordable and reliable energy for a growing world. We believe that American energy can lead the way in reducing energy poverty around the world. Discover how our work inspires breakthroughs in policy for an energy-rich future. 

Bluntzer named Executive Director of the Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University, Hamm Institute and SK E&S unite to drive energy innovation and security in landmark research agreement

Hamm Institute hosts American Energy + AI Initiative event, spotlighting urgent needs to power AI Hamm Institute hosts American Energy + AI Initiative event, spotlighting urgent needs to power AI Sep 12

Leaders gathered at the Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University on Thursday to focus on one urgent question: how will the United States power the rise of artificial intelligence?

Hamm Institute awards 8 seed grants to advance energy innovation at OSU Hamm Institute awards 8 seed grants to advance energy innovation at OSU Aug 29

The institute awarded $200,000 in seed grants to OSU faculty members who are tackling some of the toughest challenges in energy security, resilience and innovation. Eight projects were chosen, each receiving $25,000 to test bold ideas, bring new teams together and set the stage for bigger research efforts.

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