[HTML][HTML] A transition perspective on Energy Communities: A systematic literature review and research agenda

ML Lode, G Te Boveldt, T Coosemans… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] The geography of environmental innovation: a critical review and agenda for future research

S Losacker, H Hansmeier, J Horbach… - Review of Regional …, 2023 - Springer
This article provides a critical literature review on the regional determinants of environmental
innovation. The analysis of the relevant literature on supply-side factors, demand-side …

Emerging industries: institutions, legitimacy and system-level agency

H Gong, C Binz, R Hassink, M Trippl - Regional Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Economic geographers have studied emerging industries in regions from various
perspectives, such as life cycle, evolutionary economic geography and systemic …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualising institutional complexity in the upscaling of community enterprises: Lessons from renewable energy and carsharing

T Bauwens, T Vaskelainen, K Frenken - Environmental Innovation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Community enterprises may play pivotal roles in sustainability transitions but have received
limited attention in the transitions literature. This paper proposes a framework for theorising …

[HTML][HTML] Policy feedback and institutional context in energy transitions

M Lockwood - Policy Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Interest in policy feedback processes in energy transitions has grown rapidly in recent years.
However, while it has provided interesting accounts of the mechanisms of stability or …

Advancing spatial ontology in evolutionary economic geography

H Chu, R Hassink - … Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Although evolutionary economic geography has been popular in economic geography, it
has also been criticized for, among others, a weak geographical conceptualization, which …

[HTML][HTML] A cooperative of their own: Gender implications on renewable energy cooperatives in Germany

I Karakislak, P Sadat-Razavi… - Energy Research & Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy cooperatives are crucial for local communities to initiate energy
transition. With a mixed-methodological approach, this paper analyses the participation of …

[HTML][HTML] Is social cohesion decisive for energy cooperatives existence? A quantitative analysis

ML Lode, T Coosemans, LR Camargo - Environmental Innovation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Energy Cooperatives (ECoops), the most prominent example for Energy
Communities, are attributed great importance for the energy transition both through the …

Investigating subnational success conditions to foster renewable energy community co-operatives

K Martens - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energy community co-operatives (RECCs) are early adopters of technical
knowledge which can foster sustainable energy transition and collective action, create local …

[HTML][HTML] “First come, first served" or “the more, the merrier"? Organizational dynamics of citizen-led solar initiatives and the presence of photovoltaic installations in …

L Mueller, TP Marcroft, C von Beck, JP Zeiss… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper examines the emergence of 1,072 solar initiatives (268 associations and 804
cooperatives operating photovoltaic systems) from 2006 to 2018 in Germany. The study …