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 …

[HTML][HTML] Mixed feelings: A review and research agenda for emotions in sustainability transitions

M Martiskainen, BK Sovacool - Environmental Innovation and Societal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Low-carbon transitions across energy and transport systems have been widely researched
in regards to how transitions are designed, what policies support them, which technologies …

Perception spillover from fracking onto public perceptions of novel energy technologies

S Westlake, CHD John, E Cox - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Public opposition to new energy technology can harm the chances of successful
deployment. Less is known about knock-on effects on the wider energy system, including …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting recognition in energy justice

N Van Uffelen - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy justice often distinguishes between different tenets, such as distributive, procedural
and recognition justice. Recognition justice has a distinct status compared to the other two …

[HTML][HTML] Attention, sentiments and emotions towards emerging climate technologies on Twitter

F Müller-Hansen, T Repke, CM Baum… - Global Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public perception of emerging climate technologies, such as greenhouse gas removal
(GGR) and solar radiation management (SRM), will strongly influence their future …

[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 …

Who's fighting for justice?: advocacy in energy justice and just transition scholarship

RE Shelton, H Eakin - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent political, economic and policy change in the US, Australia, and Europe, in particular,
have put transitions towards low-carbon energy futures at the forefront of local and national …

[HTML][HTML] Value dynamics in energy democracy: An exploration of community energy initiatives

A Melnyk, H Cox, A Ghorbani, T Hoppe - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In the European Union, energy democracy (ED) is considered a socially desirable
policy goal. One way to achieve ED is through empowering local communities to become …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the public in controversies: A systematic review on social opposition and renewable energy actors

E van de Grift, E Cuppen - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Research attention for renewable energy controversies has been growing steadily. In
studying such controversies, researchers have a tendency to focus on opponents, the public …

[HTML][HTML] Tangled transitions: exploring the emergence of local electricity exchange in France, Switzerland and Great Britain

M Iskandarova, AL Vernay, J Musiolik, L Müller… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Local electricity exchange is often praised for its ability to empower consumers and benefit
communities. In this paper, we investigate and compare the development of local electricity …