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Hybrid Predictive Decision-Making Approach to Emission Reduction Policies for Sustainable Energy Industry

Energies, 2020
Carbon emissions are a prominent issue for sustainable energy production and management. Energy policies under the growing competitive environment could change the priorities of emission reduction and investment decisions.
Chao Zhou, Dongyu Liu, Pengfei Zhou, Jie Luo, Serhat Yuksel, Hasan Dincer   +5 more
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Bridging the transparency gap in energy efficiency financing by co-designing an integrated assessment framework with involved actors

Energy Reports, 2022
Energy efficiency investments are subject to various risks and uncertainties, which may affect involved actors’ profitability, and as such, there is a need for developing tools to support their decisions.
Nikos Kleanthis, Diamantis Koutsandreas, Charikleia Karakosta, Haris Doukas, Alexandros Flamos   +4 more
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How innovation and ownership concentration affect the financial sustainability of energy enterprises: evidence from a transition economy

Heliyon, 2022
The energy sector in Vietnam has developed rapidly as the country is transitioning to renewable energy. Moreover, the Vietnamese government also motivates the engagement of private investors in the energy sector to enhance the competitiveness of the ...
Khoa Dang Duong, Tran Ngoc Huynh, Diep Van Nguyen, Hoa Thanh Phan Le   +3 more
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Drivers and barriers to the diffusion of energy-efficient technologies—a plant-level analysis of the German steel industry [PDF]

, 2017
The paper aims at explaining why large-scale energy-intensive industries—here the German iron and steel industry—had a period of slow uptake of major energy-efficient technologies from the mid 1990s to mid 2000s (Arens and Worrell, 2014) and why from the
Sustainable Energy, Eichhammer, Wolfgang, Energy, Resources & Technological Change, Energy and Resources, Arens, Marlene, Worrell, Ernst   +5 more
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Estimating employment from energy-efficiency investments

MethodsX, 2020
We develop a methodology for estimating the number and types of jobs that would result from investments in energy efficiency in homes, businesses, and industry.
Marilyn A. Brown, Anmol Soni, Yufei Li
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De-Risking Energy Efficiency Investments through Innovation

Proceedings, 2020
Three Horizon 2020 projects, EEnvest, Triple-A and QUEST, are exploring innovative approaches to de-risking energy efficiency investments, focusing on how to render those investments attractive to the financial sector.
Tatiana Loureiro, Marta Gil, Rachel Desmaris, Annalisa Andaloro, Charikleia Karakosta, Stefan Plesser   +5 more
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Potential of investments into renewable energy sources [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2020
Greening the economy requires green innovations, and innovations require investments. Most countries of the world are still relying on conventional (fossil-based) sources of energy.
Dominika Čeryová, Tatiana Bullová, Izabela Adamičková, Natália Turčeková, Peter Bielik   +4 more
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Satisfaction with Media Information about Renewable Energy Investments

, 2023
The strong influence of the media could be leveraged for increasing investments in renewable energy sources (RES), which, in turn, assist the transition to a low-carbon energy system that aligns with renewable energy targets.
Spyridon Galatsidas, Evangelia Karasmanaki, Georgios Tsantopoulos, Evangelos Grigoroudis   +3 more
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Asserting Business Leadership: How Decisionmakers Shift Strategic Advantages and Appropriate Value Under Ambiguities [PDF]

Business Ethics and Leadership
Most business leaders view a volatile and uncertain world as a problem because it makes their decision-making complex and ambiguous, hence risky with “undesirable outcome”.
Ricardo G. Barcelona
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A Comparative Perspective of the Effects of CO₂ and Non-CO₂ Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Global Solar, Wind, and Geothermal Energy Investment

Energies, 2023
Greenhouse gas emissions, including carbon dioxide and non-CO2 gases, are mainly generated by human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and agriculture.
Azam Ghezelbash, Vahid Khaligh, Seyed Hamed Fahimifard, J. Jay Liu   +3 more
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