Navigating through an energy crisis: Challenges and progress towards electricity decarbonisation, reliability, and affordability in Italy
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amidst COVID-19 recovery efforts, the energy
crisis has put enormous pressure to policymakers to balance climate action, sustainable …
crisis has put enormous pressure to policymakers to balance climate action, sustainable …
Participatory methods in energy system modelling and planning–a review
This paper presents a systematic review of participatory methods used in energy system
modelling and planning. It draws on a compiled database of fifty-nine studies at a local …
modelling and planning. It draws on a compiled database of fifty-nine studies at a local …
[HTML][HTML] Perspective of comprehensive and comprehensible multi-model energy and climate science in Europe
Europe's capacity to explore the envisaged pathways that achieve its near-and long-term
energy and climate objectives needs to be significantly enhanced. In this perspective, we …
energy and climate objectives needs to be significantly enhanced. In this perspective, we …
Scenario processes for socio-environmental systems analysis of futures: a review of recent efforts and a salient research agenda for supporting decision making
This paper reviews the latest research on scenarios including the processes and products
for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …
for socio-environmental systems (SES) analysis, modeling and decision making. A group of …
Better suited or just more complex? On the fit between user needs and modeller-driven improvements of energy system models
Energy system models are advancing rapidly. However, it is not clear whether models are
becoming better, in the sense that they address the questions that decision-makers need to …
becoming better, in the sense that they address the questions that decision-makers need to …
An assessment of energy system transformation pathways to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions in Switzerland
Switzerland has one of the lowest carbon intensities among industrialised countries.
However, its transition to net-zero carbon dioxide emissions is complicated by limited …
However, its transition to net-zero carbon dioxide emissions is complicated by limited …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling all alternative solutions for highly renewable energy systems
As the world is transitioning towards highly renewable energy systems, advanced tools are
needed to analyze the complex energy networks. Energy system design is, however …
needed to analyze the complex energy networks. Energy system design is, however …
[HTML][HTML] Transformative pathways–Using integrated assessment models more effectively to open up plausible and desirable low-carbon futures
L Braunreiter, L van Beek, M Hajer… - Energy research & social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrated assessment models (IAM) and resulting scenarios have become increasingly
institutionalised and relevant in the science-policy interface of climate policy. Despite their …
institutionalised and relevant in the science-policy interface of climate policy. Despite their …
[HTML][HTML] Automated and absent: How people and households are accounted for in industry energy scenarios
Industry builds energy scenarios to help plan and prepare for future uncertainties. Scenarios
are a key mechanism for mobilising shared socio-technical imaginations to directly inform …
are a key mechanism for mobilising shared socio-technical imaginations to directly inform …
[HTML][HTML] Review of model-based electricity system transition scenarios: An analysis for Switzerland, Germany, France, and Italy
PJ Thimet, G Mavromatidis - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Policymakers currently face the challenge of supporting a suitable technology mix to
decarbonize electricity systems. Due to multiple and interdependent technologies and …
decarbonize electricity systems. Due to multiple and interdependent technologies and …