Abstract Smart MicroGrids (SMGs) can be seen as a promising option when it comes to addressing the urgent need for sustainable transition in electric systems from the current …
The 'deep'decarbonization of the residential sector is a priority for meeting national climate change targets, especially in countries such as the UK where natural gas has been the …
Transitions towards low-carbon energy systems will be comprehensive and demanding, requiring substantial public support. One important contribution from STS is to highlight the …
K Moffat, A Zhang - Resources policy, 2014 - Elsevier
We propose that to understand how a social licence to operate in mining is granted and maintained, we need to take account of the processes mining companies use to engage with …
It is critical to ensure climate and energy policies are just, equitable and beneficial for communities, both to sustain public support for decarbonisation and address multifaceted …
It has been suggested that participation in community energy initiatives may play an important role in enabling a transition towards renewable energy (RE) deployment by …
Achieving energy sustainability is cardinal to align the efforts of any country towards climate actions. Australia being blessed with high renewable energy potential has an energy mix …
I Beauchampet, B Walsh - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The Netherlands aims to transition to a gas-free built environment by 2050, with meaningful public engagement considered central to success. We investigated how local government …
M Wolsink - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The future social-technical system (STS) of power supply based on renewables depends heavily upon the rapid emergence of Distributed Energy Systems (DES). The prime object of …