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Empowering Energy Justice. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2016
The U.S. is experiencing unprecedented movement away from coal and, to a lesser degree, oil. Burdened low-income communities and people of color could experience health benefits from reductions in air and water pollution, yet these same groups could suffer harm if transitions lack broad public input or if policies prioritize elite or corporate ...
Finley-Brook M, Holloman EL.
europepmc   +4 more sources

AI and Energy Justice

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are increasingly used to address problems in electricity systems that result from the growing supply of energy from dynamic renewable sources. Researchers have started experimenting with data-driven AI technologies
Merel Noorman   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Energy justice: A conceptual review [PDF]

open access: yesEnergy Research and Social Science, 2016
Energy justice has emerged as a new crosscutting social science research agenda which seeks to apply justice principles to energy policy, energy production and systems, energy consumption, energy activism, energy security and climate change. A conceptual review is now required for the consolidation and logical extension of this field.
Kirsten Jenkins, Darren McCauley
exaly   +4 more sources

Spatializing energy justice

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2017
This paper introduces the concept of spatial justice and inequality to understandings of energy poverty and vulnerability. By applying an explicitly spatial lens to conceptualize energy poverty as a form of injustice, it contributes to debates in the domain of ‘energy justice’, where previous examinations of energy deprivation through a justice framing
Stefan Bouzarovski, Neil Simcock
exaly   +4 more sources

Justice in energy transition scenarios: Perspectives from Swedish energy politics

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2023
In this article we justify why justice ought to be considered in scenarios of energy transitions, stipulate what dimensions should reasonably be considered, and investigate whether such considerations are taken in Swedish parliamentary debates on energy
Patrik Baard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

To what extent can community energy mitigate energy poverty in Germany?

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
The reduction of energy poverty and the expansion of citizen-led community energy projects are two important issues for a just energy transition in the European Union.
Annika Bode
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Justice in Apartment Buildings and the Spatial Scale of Energy Sustainable Design Regulations in Australia and the UK

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021
Energy vulnerability is a growing concern in many OECD countries post-millennium. An increasing number of residents go without heating or cooling necessities to manage the financial strains of increasing energy costs, low wage growth, and rising housing ...
Alexa Gower
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Behavioral Energy Reduction Programs and Implementation of a Pilot Peer-to-Peer Led Behavioral Energy Reduction Program for a Low-Income Neighborhood

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Utility-sponsored residential energy reduction programs have seen rapid advancement in the Unites States (US) over the past decade. These programs have particularly emphasized investments in energy efficient appliances and enveloped improvements.
Jennifer Hoody   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Emerging Potential of Microgrids in the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy Systems

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
International, national, and subnational laws and policies call for rapidly decarbonizing energy systems around the globe. This effort relies heavily on renewable electricity and calls for a transition that is: (i) flexible enough to accommodate existing
Richard Wallsgrove   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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