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Backlash to fossil fuel phase-outs: the case of coal mining in US presidential elections

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Phasing out coal is a crucial lever in reaching international climate targets. However, the resulting jobs losses might trigger voter backlash, making phase-outs politically costly.
Florian Egli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gap between energy policy challenges and model capabilities

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2019
Ambitious decarbonization targets, technology-specific policies, and computational developments led to increases in the complexity and diversity of energy system models.
Georgios Savvidis   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social policy or energy policy? Time to reconsider energy poverty policies

open access: yes, 2020
In this short communication piece, we draw attention to the discussion on policies for reducing energy poverty in European Union member states. We urgently need a policy approach able to support the transition from the current rising levels of energy ...
Kaja Primc, Renata Slabe‐Erker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Could coal-fired power plants with CCS be an effective way for carbon neutrality in China?

open access: yesJournal of Management Science and Engineering
The transition toward carbon neutrality in China necessitates integrating more renewable energy sources (RES) into the power grid. However, a high share of RES can destabilize the grid, making it crucial to add clean, flexible power sources, such as ...
Boqiang Lin, Zhiwei Liu
doaj   +1 more source

How does digital finance drive energy transition? A green investment-based perspective

open access: yesFinancial Innovation
Green investments (GIs) in the energy industry are crucial for driving a clean energy transition and fostering environmental sustainability. In the digital economy era, insufficient attention has been paid to digital finance’s (DF’s) influence on GIs in ...
Boqiang Lin, Yongjing Xie
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of the Third-Generation Reanalysis Data for Wind Resource Assessment of the Southwestern Offshore in South Korea

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2018
This study evaluated the applicability of long-term datasets among third-generation reanalysis data CFSR, ERA-Interim, MERRA, and MERRA-2 to determine which dataset is more suitable when performing wind resource assessment for the ‘Southwest 2.5 GW ...
Hyun-Goo Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the levelized cost of electric vehicle charging options in Europe

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Charging costs are important for the diffusion of electric vehicles as required to decarbonize transport. Here, the authors show large variance of electrical vehicle charging costs across 30 European countries and charging options, suggesting different ...
Lukas Lanz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the green credit policy useful for improving energy intensity? Evidence from cities in China

open access: yesFinancial Innovation
The green credit policy (GCP) is an essential financial policy tool for solving the problem of environmental pollution, and urban energy conservation is an effective way to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality.
Ting Pan, Boqiang Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Towards understanding policy design through text-as-data approaches: The policy design annotations (POLIANNA) dataset

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
Despite the importance of ambitious policy action for addressing climate change, large and systematic assessments of public policies and their design are lacking as analysing text manually is labour-intensive and costly.
Sebastian Sewerin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing synergy of incentives and nudges in the energy policy mix

open access: yesEnergy Policy, 2020
Should policy-makers combine price incentives with behavioural nudges to encourage sustainable energy behaviour? Available evidence from various behavioural sciences is scarce and inconclusive about synergy of the two instruments.
Stefan Drews   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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