Most countries, including the United States, have an array of greenhouse gas mitigation
policies, which provide subsidies or restrictions typically aimed at specific technologies or …

To facilitate and forecast the diffusion of sustainable innovations, such as solar photovoltaics
(PV), it is important to understand what motivates people to adopt them. Early adopters are …

Solar PV capacity in Sweden has grown considerably in the last years, however and despite
techno-economic potential, its share in the power mix remains rather marginal. There are …

Since 2006, US households have received more than $18 billion in federal income tax
credits for weatherizing their homes, installing solar panels, buying hybrid and electric …

With dramatic declines in the cost of solar PV technology since 2010, the electricity industry
is in the midst of debates about whether to use this low-polluting renewable energy source …

State incentives for solar power have grown significantly in the past several years. This
paper examines the effectiveness of policy incentives to increase residential solar …

Decarbonising the electrical power system holds a critical role in climate change mitigation.
Recent developments in technology are helping change the current centralized paradigm …

After tentative efforts during the 1990s, the past two decades have seen a rapid increase in
the number of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation policies, initially in a few …

Governments across countries often offer dynamic subsidies to clean technologies that
decrease over time. However, the impact of government subsidies on technology …

Using a new dataset of costs, output, sales, technical characteristics, and capital
expenditures of firms in the solar industry during 2005–2012, this paper investigates the …