Photovoltaic systems and sustainable communities: New social models for ecological transition. The impact of incentive policies in profitability analyses

I D'Adamo, M Mammetti, D Ottaviani, I Ozturk - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The issue of energy independence and sustainability are two major challenges in energy
decision-making models. Prosumer development and sustainable community models are …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced real lifetime of PV panels–Economic consequences

M Libra, D Mrázek, I Tyukhov, L Severová, V Poulek… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The maintenance and analyzing failures of PV systems and plants are becoming more and
more important issues. Our data from the long-term operation of 85 photovoltaic power …

Dynamics of social acceptance of renewable energy: an introduction to the concept

G Ellis, N Schneider, R Wüstenhagen - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
A step change is needed in the deployment of renewable energy if the triple challenge of
ensuring climate change mitigation, energy security, and energy affordability is to be met …

Interacting locally, acting globally: trust and proximity in social networks for the development of energy communities

R Caferra, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, A Morone… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this article, we analyze the role of social capital in the formation of sustainable energy
communities. Specifically, we study the impact of different dimensions of social capital (ie …

[HTML][HTML] Lighting the future of sustainable cities with energy communities: An economic analysis for incentive policy

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, SCL Koh, A Vigiano - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Inland areas are suffering from depopulation and a lack of services, with many citizens
deciding to move to the city. Smart cities require a decentralised and collective energy …

[HTML][HTML] Policy uncertainty, public perception, and the preferences for rooftop solar power systems: A choice experiment study in Vietnam

PN Tham, TD Thuy, PK Nam, E Papyrakis - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
The engagement of households as investors in residential solar power distinctively
contributes to decarbonizing electricity industry and achieving net-zero emission targets …

Solar collective self-consumption: Economic analysis of a policy mix

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, P Morone - Ecological Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can play a key role in ecosystems by satisfying the energy
needs of people and businesses, helping countries become energy independent and …

[HTML][HTML] The price of actor diversity: Measuring project developers' willingness to accept risks in renewable energy auctions

E Côté, M Đukan, CPS de Brauwer, R Wüstenhagen - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energy (RE) auctions were partly introduced to lower the cost of policy support.
However, policymakers are increasingly aware that effective policies require a broader set of …

[HTML][HTML] A strategic analysis of renewable energy communities in achieving sustainable development

R Caferra, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, G Yilan… - Utilities Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated
with renewable energy communities (RECs) in Italy. The results, obtained through an …

[HTML][HTML] When do circular business models resolve barriers to residential solar PV adoption? Evidence from survey data in flanders

W Van Opstal, A Smeets - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar energy is an important renewable energy source to support a decarbonization of our
energy mix. Although the uptake of solar PV surged in the last decade, many households …