Mission, Vision, Values

Our Mission

We progress energy systems to benefit the people they serve.

  • Our mission reflects our demonstrated experience with continuously advancing the performance of energy systems in ways that contribute to rising standards of living for all people.
  • Our mission is focused on progress in reducing environmental impact, decarbonizing economies, and progress that ensures that energy is increasingly secure, reliable, and affordable for all people.
  • Our mission is a commitment to collaborate with others to investigate, test, evaluate, demonstrate, and learn by doing, measuring progress by how it impacts human beings.

Our Vision

We envision a world where every person can access resilient, low-emission energy.

  • Our vision is both ambitious and practical, recognizing that human health is just as vital as the health of our planet.
  • It is a world where every person, home, business, and community, regardless of location or circumstance, can access energy that continuously improves the quality of life.
  • Our vision is for every person to be served by reliable, resilient, affordable, and low-emission energy systems. We envision energy systems and uses that minimize all harmful air emissions.

Our Values

Prioritize Safety

We ensure safety and protection for all on our campus and in interactions with us.

We cultivate a strong safety culture that protects lives and boosts productivity.

We nurture a culture of trust and psychological freedom.

Empower People

We ensure people have the tools and resources to live as their authentic selves and reach their full potential.

We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where decision-making is supported at all levels.

We recognize and celebrate individual contributions to our success.

Act with Integrity

We maintain transparency in business practices, hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, and take responsibility for our actions.

We earn trust by measuring success in ways that hold us accountable for our actions.

We do the right thing even when it is challenging or uncomfortable.

Drive Innovation

We encourage a culture of experimentation, forward-thinking, and curiosity to create new solutions.

We build capacity for disruptive solutions by pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers.

We create space to stimulate continuous, open learning, where problems are solved by asking new questions and writing new rules.

Collaborate to Accelerate Progress

We create platforms for collaboration that leverage collective knowledge to de-risk technological experimentation.

We merge expertise across teams to drive faster, innovative solutions and achieve extraordinary outcomes.

We pool diverse skills and perspectives to speed up problem-solving and tackle consequential challenges.

Impact a Greater Good

We channel our expertise to take actions that prioritize human and planetary health over profit and performance.

We create a ripple effect of societal benefits that extend far beyond our reach.

We focus on social responsibility and the well-being of humanity, ensuring our work contributes to the broader good of the world.

Paula Gant

President and CEO of GTI Energy

“Every day our dedicated people put forth extraordinary effort fulfilling the commitment we have made to developing energy solutions that support rising standards of living and economic growth around the globe. Their drive, passion, and energy make GTI Energy a compelling place to work.”

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Kristine Wiley

Vice President of Low Carbon Energy Solutions at GTI Energy

"At GTI Energy, we are dedicated to coming up with the right solutions. With our many partners, we are progressing energy systems to benefit the people they serve, advancing next-generation fuel, and thinking about what it takes to make today’s energy infrastructure capable of meeting tomorrow’s demands. The result is stronger, more efficient industrial systems that elevate operational performance."

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Rich Kaelin

Vice President, Government Relationships & Business Development at GTI Energy

“At GTI Energy, we are committed to delivering practical, scalable solutions that transform lives, economies, and the environment. We take immense pride in collaborating with the DOD because the work we do together serves as a crucial proving ground for technologies that benefit not only military bases but also utilities, businesses, and civilians.”

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