Renewable energy consumption and economic growth nexus—a systematic literature review

MA Bhuiyan, Q Zhang, V Khare, A Mikhaylov… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An efficient use of energy is the pre-condition for economic development. But excessive use
of fossil fuel harms the environment. As renewable energy emits no or low greenhouse …

Sustainable pathways towards universal renewable electricity access in Africa

R Peters, J Berlekamp, C Kabiri, BA Kaplin… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Half of the African population currently lacks the minimum levels of electricity access defined
by the International Energy Agency. However, given the limited fossil fuel dependency and …

Are abundant energy resources and Chinese business a solution to environmental prosperity in Africa?

A Zakari, G Li, I Khan, A Jindal, V Tawiah, R Alvarado - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Africa is abundantly endowed with oil and mineral resources and investment (Habiyaremye,
2020; Zakari and Khan, 2021). However, the region has failed to transform this ample …

[HTML][HTML] Global energy transition to 100% renewables by 2050: Not fiction, but much needed impetus for developing economies to leapfrog into a sustainable future

M Ram, D Bogdanov, A Aghahosseini, A Gulagi… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This is a discussion and response to “Global 100% energy transition by 2050: A fiction in
developing economies?” authored by Anthony Afful-Dadzie and published in Joule 5 (2021) …

How financial technology affects energy transformation in China

M Song, H Zheng, Z Shen, B Chen - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy transformation is a crucial means of China's commitment response to climate
change. However, the renewable energy market has the characteristics of long-term return …

[HTML][HTML] Do green foreign direct investments increase the innovative capability of MNE subsidiaries?

V Amendolagine, UE Hansen, R Lema, R Rabellotti… - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Technologies to mitigate climate change may diffuse from lead markets to the rest of the
world through several mechanisms and make important contributions to the global green …

[HTML][HTML] The Ethiopian energy sector and its implications for the SDGs and modeling

AW Yalew - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition, 2022 - Elsevier
The level and mix of energy supply and consumption have substantial roles in shaping the
sustainable development pathway of a country. This is particularly important in developing …

Energy security through a financial lens: Rethinking geopolitics, strategic investment, and governance in China's global energy expansion

X Gong - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Host states in which China's energy companies make investments have increasingly
opposed China's energy investments in their national security reviews based on concerns …

Contextualizing the scope, scale, and speed of energy pathways toward sustainable development in Africa

AS Oyewo, D Bogdanov, A Aghahosseini… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
Faced with interrelated challenges of climate change and energy crises, Africa's future
energy system orientation could be steered toward sustainable development. In this study …

Exploring the path of autonomous development: The development dilemma and coping strategies of Sub-Saharan Africa in the post-epidemic era

M Bi, Z Zhang - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024 - Springer
Based on the multidisciplinary research perspectives of economics, politics, and
international relations, this paper starts with the analysis of the main characteristics of sub …