The pressure on the government to use renewable energy sources as a future substitute for
fossil fuels has prompted it to pursue alternative energy sources. Biomass has considerable …

Abstract The advantages of Energy Communities (ECs) range from giving energy end-
consumers an active role in the energy market to the increase of renewable energy sources …

For the energy transition, Social Innovation (SI) has been defined as innovations that
contribute to the low-carbon energy transition, civic empowerment, and social goals through …

Southeast Asian countries stand at a crossroads concerning their shared energy future and
heavily rely on fossil fuels for transport and electricity. Within Asia, especially India and …

Renewable energy is fundamental for sustainable development challenges and social
sciences advances. The development agenda prescribes to pursue renewable energy …

Reconciliation is about the genuine restructuring and transformation of the relationships
between Indigenous and settler people. Although renewable energy has not been inherently …

Community-driven energy initiatives are seen as important drivers of the energy transition.
So far these initiatives focused mainly on energy generation and conservation. Recently …

The unequal distribution of costs and benefits of the energy transition is a challenge for
energy justice and energy policy. Although the empowerment of consumers to participate in …

This paper reviews the literature in the intersection of renewable energies and politics
adopting a multidisciplinary social sciences perspective. We begin by analyzing the recent …

The deployment of renewable energy sources (RES) is considered to be an important
objective for the energy sector in the European Union (EU). The EU Directive adapted in …