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Contributions of Bottom-Up Energy Transitions in Germany: A Case Study Analysis
Energies, 2018 Within the context of an energy transition towards achieving a renewable low-impact energy consumption system, this study analyses how bottom-up initiatives can contribute to state driven top-down efforts to achieve the sustainability related goals of (1)
Ortzi Akizu +5 more
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Democratizing Energy, Energizing Democracy: Central Dimensions Surfacing in the Debate
Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020 This perspective piece sets out to contribute to the academic and practitioner debates around energy transitions and democracy initiatives in the age of a climate crisis.
Alevgül H. Sorman +4 more
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Let democracy rule nuclear energy [PDF]
Nature, 2018 In South Korea, hundreds of well-informed citizens voted on behalf of their country — a technique that should be used more widely, says Ji-Bum Chung. In South Korea, hundreds ofwell-informed citizens voted on behalf of their country — a technique that should be used more widely, says Ji-Bum Chung.
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Landscape Democracy and the Implementation of Renewable Energy Facilities
Energies, 2023 The internationally accepted goal of eliminating climate gas emissions implies substantial investments in renewable energy (RE) facilities. This will inevitably lead to major impacts on landscapes.
Finn Arler +2 more
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What Is Sustainable Energy Democracy in Law?
, 2021 Energy democracy has emerged in the context of the clean energy transition and decentralization as an element of that transition. It has emerged relatively recently in Europe and in the United States and has started to raise a number of questions in the area of social sciences and law.
Fleming, Ruven +2 more
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The breaking of flavor democracy in the quark sector
, 2017 The democracy of quark flavors is a well-motivated flavor symmetry, but it must be properly broken in order to explain the observed quark mass spectrum and flavor mixing pattern.
Fritzsch, Harald +2 more
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Global patterns of renewable energy innovation, 1990–2009 [PDF]
, 2013 Cost-effective approaches to mitigating climate change depend on advances in clean energy technologies, such as solar and wind power. Given increased technology innovation in developing countries, led by China, we focus our attention on global patterns ...
Bayer, Patrick +2 more
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Shared Yet Contested: Energy Democracy Counter-Narratives
Frontiers in Communication, 2018 Conventional ways of communicating about the transition to renewable energy in North America presuppose that energy systems can be changed while sustaining existing social, political, and economic relations.
Matthew J. Burke
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Long-term urban microgrid design: Socio-spatial resilience to promote energy democracy
TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und PraxisThis research article argues that long-term considerations for sociotechnical resilience in urban microgrid design should include socio-spatial dimensions and energy democracy as key concepts. Referring to Otto Neurath and ‘Red Vienna’ of the 1920s this
Sadeeb Simon Ottenburger, Ulrich Ufer
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Energy transactions among smart buildings based on social preferences
IET Renewable Power Generation, 2023 The presence of smart buildings in a smart grid as prosumers with the ability to both consume and produce clean energy can help to decentralize and decarbonize the electricity industry.
Hossein Alizadeh +3 more
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