[HTML][HTML] Energy transition at local level: Analyzing the role of peer effects and socio-economic factors on UK solar photovoltaic deployment

N Balta-Ozkan, J Yildirim, PM Connor, I Truckell, P Hart - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
A growing literature highlights the presence of spatial differences in solar photovoltaic (PV)
adoption patterns. Central to forward planning is an understanding of what affects PV …

Local factors driving the diffusion of solar photovoltaics in Sweden: A case study of five municipalities in an early market

A Palm - Energy Research & Social Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Local factors influencing the rate of diffusion of residential photovoltaic (PV) systems are
insufficiently understood. This multiple-case study explored five Swedish municipalities …

Social effects in the diffusion of solar photovoltaic technology in the UK

LL Richter - 2013 - repository.cam.ac.uk
The main research question in this paper is whether the installation rate of solar pv
technology is affected by social spillovers from spatially close households. The installed …

Shotgun or snowball approach? Accelerating the diffusion of rooftop solar photovoltaics through peer effects and social norms

HC Curtius, SL Hille, C Berger, UJJ Hahnel… - Energy policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last decade, feed-in tariffs have been the method of choice for policymakers trying to
accelerate the diffusion of solar photovoltaics (PV). Despite the overall effectiveness of feed …

What drives home solar PV uptake? Subsidies, peer effects and visibility in Sweden

L Mundaca, M Samahita - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar PV capacity in Sweden has grown considerably in the last years, however and despite
techno-economic potential, its share in the power mix remains rather marginal. There are …

Influence of demographic variables on uptake of domestic solar photovoltaic technology

J Sommerfeld, L Buys, K Mengersen, D Vine - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
In Australia during the past decade there has been a significant transformation of the
electricity demand and supply sector. In five years from 2008 to 2013 the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Innovators, followers and laggards in home solar PV: Factors driving diffusion in Finland

E Ruokamo, M Laukkanen, S Karhinen… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Generating electricity from solar energy is a way for households to participate in the ongoing
transition to decarbonized and more decentralized energy systems. A large empirical …

Peer effects in residential solar photovoltaics adoption—A mixed methods study of Swedish users

A Palm - Energy Research & Social Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Neighbourhood peer effects (social influence) in the diffusion of residential solar
photovoltaics (PV) have previously been identified and quantified in a number of studies …

Machine learning approach to understand regional disparity of residential solar adoption in Australia

H Lan, Z Gou, Y Lu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Although Australia has been successful in increasing the total number of residential solar
photovoltaic (PV) panels, the disparity of PV adoption among regions has raised concerns …

The technology of the middle class: Understanding the fulfilment of adoption intentions in Queensland's rapid uptake residential solar photovoltaics market

S Bondio, M Shahnazari, A McHugh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Residential solar photovoltaics (PV), a once niche technology reliant on direct regulatory
support to stimulate its adoption, has progressively become more competitive because of …