Germany's goal of transitioning to renewable energy by 2045 presents a challenge of
increased land-use competition. Agrivoltaics is a promising solution to this dilemma and …

In the current move towards a decarbonising energy generation, cities and residential users
can play a significant role. Solar photovoltaic has emerged as one of the main clean energy …

Desert ecosystems have experienced an intensive and increasingly rapid integration of
solar energy projects into their landscapes. The social and ecological impact of solar energy …

Renewable energy (RE) facilities provide a global public good of climate mitigation but
impose local costs such as landscape disruption and harming the rural character. Because …

Community engagement in the planning process to build large-scale solar (LSS) projects
can win local support and advance procedural justice. However, an understanding of …

Australia has a net zero emission target by 2050. The transition from fossil fuel to renewable
energy sources is critical to meeting this target and the construction of large-scale …

Energy transition policies can be translated into narratives about how energy systems
should change (eg, towards a centralised or decentralised system). These narratives tend to …

The world's largest solar farm is planned for a remote part of northern Australia. Construction
of the 12,000 ha of solar arrays will create local jobs but may have substantial environmental …

This paper explores a public controversy surrounding a large solar power plant planned for
the village of Cercal, in Alentejo, southern Portugal, mobilizing energy justice literature to …

In energy projects, especially in controversial ones, two trajectories of assessment can be
distinguished: a formal trajectory, embedded in the legal system, and an informal trajectory …