Sustainable energy transition for renewable and low carbon grid electricity generation and supply

MJB Kabeyi, OA Olanrewaju - Frontiers in Energy research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The greatest sustainability challenge facing humanity today is the greenhouse gas
emissions and the global climate change with fossil fuels led by coal, natural gas and oil …

[HTML][HTML] Political power and renewable energy futures: A critical review

MJ Burke, JC Stephens - Energy research & social science, 2018 - Elsevier
Inspired by the energy democracy movement, this conceptual review critically explores
relationships between concentrated or distributed renewable energy and political power …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the energy security of European Union countries from two perspectives–A new integrated approach based on MCDM methods

J Brodny, M Tutak - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The subject of this article concerns a crucial issue of energy security in the European Union
countries, especially during the war in Ukraine. The paper presents the results of a study …

Decolonizing energy justice from the ground up: Political ecology, ontology, and energy landscapes

C Tornel - Progress in Human Geography, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of the paper is to expand the concept of energy justice by considering the
struggles over coloniality and cultural identity in the Global South and their interactions with …

Politicizing energy justice and energy system transitions: Fossil fuel divestment and a “just transition”

N Healy, J Barry - Energy policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The burgeoning energy justice scholarship highlights the importance of justice and equity
concerns in the context of global decarbonization and the transition to a green economy …

Rethinking community empowerment in the energy transformation: A critical review of the definitions, drivers and outcomes

D Coy, S Malekpour, AK Saeri, R Dargaville - Energy Research & Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Empowering communities to engage with the energy transformation is vital to meet climate
change mitigation and sustainable development goals. Communities have a key role to play …

Modelling social aspects of the energy transition: What is the current representation of social factors in energy models?

A Krumm, D Süsser, P Blechinger - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Computer-based models provide decision-makers with techno-economic insights into
transition pathways for decarbonising energy systems. Such models mainly focus on techno …

[HTML][HTML] Energy democracy: Goals and policy instruments for sociotechnical transitions

MJ Burke, JC Stephens - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy democracy is an emergent social movement advancing renewable energy
transitions by resisting the fossil-fuel-dominant energy agenda while reclaiming and …

Just energy transitions to low carbon economies: A review of the concept and its effects on labour and income

P García-García, Ó Carpintero, L Buendía - Energy Research & Social …, 2020 - Elsevier
The global environmental and social crisis has motivated the renaissance of just transitions,
this time centred around the effects on labour and income distribution of the shift to a …

[HTML][HTML] How long will it take? Conceptualizing the temporal dynamics of energy transitions

BK Sovacool - Energy research & social science, 2016 - Elsevier
Transitioning away from our current global energy system is of paramount importance. The
speed at which a transition can take place—its timing, or temporal dynamics—is a critical …