[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic and environmental impacts of renewable energy deployments: A review

D Virah-Sawmy, B Sturmberg - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mitigating global warming requires the rapid deployment of renewable energy (RE) systems
throughout all parts of the world economy. A crucial step for such deployments is the …

Renewable Energy Communities in Positive Energy Districts: A Governance and Realisation Framework in Compliance with the Italian Regulation

R Trevisan, E Ghiani, F Pilo - Smart Cities, 2023 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy communities, first outlined in the European Directives and recently
transposed into the Italian regulatory framework, are introduced as innovative entities …

The Role of Community Energy Schemes in Reducing Energy Poverty and Promoting Social Inclusion: A Systematic Literature Review

P Boostani, G Pellegrini-Masini, J Klein - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sustainable energy projects can help societies reduce climate change's negative impacts. In
the present paper, published studies regarding European community energy schemes …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts, procedural processes, and local context: Rethinking the social acceptance of wind energy projects in the Netherlands

CW Klok, AF Kirkels, F Alkemade - Energy research & social science, 2023 - Elsevier
A lack of social acceptance obstructs the diffusion of wind energy and jeopardises the fight
against global warming and climate change. Academic literature has identified the leading …

A survey of renewable energy, climate change, and policy awareness in Israel: The long path for citizen participation in the national renewable energy transition

J Kádár, M Pilloni, TA Hamed - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The social acceptance of energy policies and renewable energy technologies is crucial in
the era of the renewable energy transition. Yet, little is known about Israel's transition in this …

[HTML][HTML] Flexibility & structure: Community engagement on climate action & large infrastructure delivery

E Boyle, M Galvin, A Revez, A Deane, BÓ Gallachóir… - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This research paper explores the role of citizen and community engagement in climate
mitigation projects, particularly related to climate infrastructure development in the Irish …

[HTML][HTML] Structuring the problem of an inclusive and sustainable energy transition–A pilot study

I Campos, M Brito, D De Souza, A Santino… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of the article is to contribute to structuring the problem of how to advance a
sustainable energy transition and achieve carbon neutrality goals while ensuring a …

Sustainability transition theories: Perpetuating or breaking with the status quo

K Biely, S Chakori - Sustainable Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
How scientists frame problems impact the solutions offered. Since the late 1940s
development has been equated with modernization, technology adoption, and economic …

The electricity market in Brazil: A multilevel perspective of sector agents for liberalization to residential consumers

HP Burin, FS Fogliatto, J Hsuan - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
The Brazilian electricity market is in the liberalization phase, and residential consumers are
not yet allowed to access the free energy grid, having only the option of buying energy from …

Fostering sustainable practices in Zimbabwean tourism for firewood energy sustainability and efficiency amid costly renewables, weak policies, scarce electricity, and …

OT Chiwaridzo - Sustainable Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Against the backdrop of Zimbabwe's captivating tourism landscapes and cultural heritage,
energy sustainability challenges loom large. The paper investigates multifaceted …