Membership Benefits

The United States Association for Energy Economics (USAEE) is a professional organization whose purpose is to advance the understanding and application of economics across all facets of energy development and use.

Founded in 1994, USAEE offers many benefits to those in the energy industry. USAEE provides a large domestic knowledge base available to you at your fingertips. Dues are $80 for one year or $200 for three years , and only $40 per year for students. 

USAEE membership is open to those who reside in the United States. Effective April 1, 2026, membership in the USAEE is offered separately from IAEE membership. For those already members as of March 31, 2026, IAEE and USAEE combined membership will remain active through the end of its current term.

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Membership Benefits in brief include:

  • Professional Identification
    • Membership within the country's leading association of energy economics professionals 
  • Annual Conference Access
    • Discounted member registration fees - conferences cover a wide array of topics ranging from gas regulation issues to US oil policy, renewable energy, and much, much, more.
    • Speaking and presiding opportunities
    • Complimentary conference proceedings access
  • Directories
    • USAEE Membership Directory available online for members only.  Not yet a member?  Maybe it is time to join!
  • Energy Career Opportunities
    • Post and scan resumes
    • Post and scan job openings
  • Student Programs
    • Best Paper awards
    • Conference registration scholarships
    • Case Competition Program
  • Plus much more
    • Participate in and gain access to the USAEE Salary Survey
    • USAEE Working Paper Series

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