The evolving borderland of energy geographies

J Baka, S Vaishnava - Geography Compass, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Energy geographers have characterized energy as a borderland topic because of its ability
to straddle and interconnect different geographic concepts and debates. In this review, we …

Proximities of energy justice: contesting community energy and austerity in England

M Lacey-Barnacle - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatial inequities are deeply embedded in low-carbon energy transition processes. As a
result, new forms of contestation are emerging that reveal social inequalities at the heart of …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a typology of solar energy landscapes: Mixed-production, nature based and landscape inclusive solar power transitions

D Oudes, A Van Den Brink, S Stremke - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of ground-mounted solar power plants (SPP) is no longer limited to
remote and low population density areas, but arrives in urban and rural landscapes where …

[HTML][HTML] Materiality in community energy innovation: A systematic literature review of hands-on material engagement in energy transition

G Kuu-Park, C Kohtala, JK Juntunen… - Energy Research & Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Collective and citizen-driven activities for energy transition have been thriving globally in
recent decades. Community energy innovation (CEI) developed through hands-on …

Why does electric vehicle deployment vary so much within a nation? Comparing Chinese provinces by policy, economics, and socio-demographics

J Shao, M Mišić - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the global growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market, disparities in EV distribution
within countries remain apparent. To shed light on the issue, this study investigates the …

Debating the sustainability of solar energy: examining resource construction processes for local photovoltaic projects in France

A Fontaine - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The growing attention to sustainable transitions suggests that the development of renewable
energies is a central pillar of the transition towards low-carbon societies. However, even …

Policy-relevant insights for regional renewable energy deployment

C De Laurentis, PJG Pearson - Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2021 - Springer
Background The paper explores how regional actors engage with energy systems, flows
and infrastructures in order to meet particular goals and offers a fine-tuned analysis of how …

[HTML][HTML] The matter of energy emerges: Bridging the divide between conflicting conceptions of energy resources

O Svensson - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
After decades of theoretical neglect of material properties and relations, a much welcome
material turn within social science energy research has recently raised discussions of …

[HTML][HTML] When the turbines stop: Unveiling the factors shaping end-of-life decisions of ageing wind infrastructure in Italy

C De Laurentis, R Windemer - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind farms reaching their end of technical, or consent life, are increasing. One of the biggest
emerging environmental sustainability issues faced by countries globally is what to do with …

Mediating the form and direction of regional sustainable development: The role of the state in renewable energy deployment in selected regions

C De Laurentis - European urban and regional studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper analyses and critically discusses the role of regions in implementing renewable
energy (RE) policies, examining the relationship between state policy and RE deployment …