Taiwan Research Institute (TRI) was established in 1994 as a privately funded non-profit organization and a non-partisan specialized think tank. TRI consists of 5 research divisions, 5 research centers and 1 consult committee with 203 employees, including 39 staffs and 164 research fellows. TRI's research topics mainly focus on energy policy, electricity management, environmental policy, renewable energy development and greenhouse gases emissions reduction policy. TRI is expertise in policy and planning, knowledge management, and impact assessment.