Does China's low-carbon city pilot intervention limit electricity consumption? An analysis of industrial energy efficiency using time-varying DID model

S Yang, A Jahanger, MR Hossain - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Emissions depletion through pro-environmental interventions by top emitters like China has
profound significance in improving the atmosphere's cumulative carbon efficiency. China's …

How does urbanization affect carbon emission efficiency? Evidence from China

W Sun, C Huang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The complex impact of urbanization and the enormous pressure to reduce carbon emissions
are two major challenges facing China. However, few studies have considered how …

Forecasting of transportation-related energy demand and CO2 emissions in Turkey with different machine learning algorithms

Ü Ağbulut - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2022 - Elsevier
Adverse impacts of the transportation sector on not only air quality but also economic growth
of a country are nowadays well-noticed, particularly by developing countries. Today, the …

Environmental efficiency for 192 thermal power plants in the Yangtze River Delta considering heterogeneity: a metafrontier directional slacks-based measure …

X Long, C Wu, J Zhang, J Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated environmental efficiency considering heterogeneity for 192 thermal
power plants in the Yangtze River Delta of China from 2009 to 2011. We evaluated …

Promoting or inhibiting? New-type urbanization and urban carbon emissions efficiency in China

W Chen, G Wang, N Xu, M Ji, J Zeng - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban carbon emissions lead to increases in global carbon emissions; consequently,
meeting targets for low carbon emissions is a difficult problem in the context of urbanization …

Analysis of spatial associations in the energy–carbon emission efficiency of the transportation industry and its influencing factors: Evidence from China

H Xu, Y Li, Y Zheng, X Xu - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Grasping the structure of the spatial associations in the energy–carbon emission efficiency
(ECEE) of the transportation industry is of great importance for ensuring the green and …

Has the pilot carbon trading policy improved China's green total factor energy efficiency?

C Zhou, S Qi - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This work empirically studies the effect of a carbon trading pilot policy (CTPP) on green total-
factor energy efficiency (GTFEE) by using 280 China'prefecture-level cities from 2006 to …

Carbon emission efficiency of thermal power generation in China: Empirical evidence from the micro-perspective of power plants

T Fang, D Fang, B Yu - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The power industry is the key to achieving the carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals. It is
of great theoretical and practical significance to investigate the carbon emission efficiency …

Industrialization, urbanization, and carbon emission efficiency of Yangtze River Economic Belt—empirical analysis based on stochastic frontier model

C Zhang, P Chen - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Carbon emission efficiency directly determines the level of green economic development.
Based on the panel data of China's Yangtze River Economic Belt (YEB) from 2008 to 2017 …

Evaluation of China's pilot low-carbon city program: a perspective of industrial carbon emission efficiency

X Shi, Y Xu - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2022 - Elsevier
An evaluation of China's pilot low-carbon city (PLCC) program from the perspective of
carbon emission efficiency of industry (CEEI) is conducted in this paper. First, based on the …