Tackling grand challenges in wind energy through a socio-technical perspective

JK Kirkegaard, DP Rudolph, S Nyborg, H Solman… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Wind power has an important role to play in tackling climate change. Key challenges in wind
energy science and innovation must be overcome to increase the penetration and capability …

Research on the social acceptance of renewable energy technologies: Past, present and future

S Batel - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Social sciences have been very prolific in the last decades in publishing research that
attempts to better understand the social acceptance of renewable energy technologies and …

New energy spaces: Towards a geographical political economy of energy transition

G Bridge, L Gailing - … and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The implications for energy transition of existing patterns of production, employment and
accumulation have begun to emerge as a central concern of public policy. The need to …

[HTML][HTML] Time, history and meaning-making in research on people's relations with renewable energy technologies (RETs)–A conceptual proposal

S Küpers, S Batel - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The research field of the social acceptance of renewable energy technologies (RETs) has
shown that people as central actors in current low-carbon energy transitions relate to RET …

L'écologisation, mise à l'épreuve ou nouveau registre de légitimation de l'ordre territorial?. Une lecture à partir des particularités du débat conceptuel en France

V Banos, A Gassiat, S Girard… - Développement …, 2020 - journals.openedition.org
Notre objectif est de contribuer au débat concernant le renouvellement des principes de la
territorialisation par l'écologisation, tel qu'engagé en France. Dans un premier temps, une …

Twenty years of energy policy in Europe: achievement of targets and lessons for the future

P Márquez-Sobrino, P Díaz-Cuevas… - Clean Technologies and …, 2023 - Springer
The different energy transition efforts in the EU-27 countries are analysed, paying special
attention to the achievement of set energy targets and the real influence on energy …

The discursive blinkers of climate change: Energy transition as a wicked problem

J Schwab, NCC Diaz - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy transition, propagated as the flagship solution to climate change, is far more
complex than replacing fossil energy with renewable energy. It is ambiguous, uncertain and …

Towards failed renewable energy communities? Activist attempts to change market conditions in the Danish wind energy market

JK Kirkegaard, S Nyborg, S Georg, M Horst - Energy Research & Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Denmark is known for its bottom-up, participatory approach to developing renewable energy
communities, and yet wind power has become 'big business' in Denmark and other …

The landrush of wind energy, its socio-material workings, and its political consequences: On the entanglement of land and wind assemblages in Denmark

JK Kirkegaard, D Rudolph… - … and Planning C …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Challenges of deploying wind farms on land are often associated with the notion of local
acceptance. For developers, however, the socio-material practicalities of identifying …

Paradigm shift in Danish wind power: the (un) sustainable transformation of a sector

J Kirch Kirkegaard, T Cronin, S Nyborg… - … of Environmental Policy …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The Danish wind power sector grew out of a combination of small and medium-sized
entrepreneurial firms and local pioneers forming small-scale wind farm cooperatives. This …