This energy governance policy paper serves as a strategic framework for UNDP teams and their partners to craft cohesive and impactful responses to foster a just energy transition. It intends to enhance comprehension and strengthen energy governance, contributing to global, regional, national, and local initiatives aimed at achieving more inclusive, accountable, and effective energy transitions. The paper delves into the intricacies of governing 21st-century energy systems, guiding our endeavors in the development and provision of robust energy governance strategies, frameworks, tools, policies, practices, and procedures to support UN Member States.