GX & Decarbonization Research

Zhenbo Gao, Yanli Sun, Z H Liu +2

This study reconstructs county-level energy-related CO2 emissions for 73 units in the heavy-industrial Central-Southern Liaoning Urban Agglomeration from 2005 to 2024 using socioeconomic data and nighttime light data. Spatial autocorrelatio…

Sarnai Battulga, Shobhakar Dhakal, Erwin Franquet +1

This study examines transition pathways to low-carbon energy by 2050 for Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the world's coldest capital. It models energy demand, renewable energy integration, and efficiency improvements to reduce coal dependency, offer…

Nordin I.

This paper compares the cost-effectiveness of two greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies: reducing fuel consumption versus replacing fossil fuels with biofuels. It evaluates which approach is more cost-efficient, providing insights fo…

Hassan S.T.

This paper uses a Markov-switching equilibrium approach to analyze how green energy investment, economic policy uncertainty, and natural resources affect greenhouse gas emissions. It examines the role of policy uncertainty in emissions redu…

Stermieri L.

This paper explores the role of digital social practices and technologies in Switzerland's energy transition towards net-zero emissions by 2050. It suggests that the integration of digitalization and social practices can contribute to decar…

Kenfack A.Z.

This paper analyzes the integration of a PV/T system with a hydroelectric generator and the impact of demand-side management on achieving net zero emissions. It focuses on efficiency improvement and operational optimization of renewable ene…

Rabiee A.

This paper compares global energy pathways for achieving net-zero emissions, expanding from the electricity sector to the entire economy. It highlights differences in decarbonization strategies across countries and regions, offering insight…

Panos E.

This paper evaluates energy system transformation pathways for Switzerland to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050. It compares multiple scenarios, analyzing technical and economic feasibility. The findings inform policy-making and invest…

Özdamar A.B.

A case study examining the environmental challenges faced by the Turkish steel industry in its journey towards net-zero emissions. It identifies barriers to energy transition and emission reductions, offering policy recommendations.

Psaraftis H.N.

This paper analyzes obstacles to shipping decarbonization, including fuel availability, cost, and regulatory challenges. It likely proposes pathways to overcome these barriers.

Pradana A.

This paper proposes a unified robust-stochastic dispatch method for net-zero microgrids, balancing reliability and cost under PV uncertainty. It integrates robust and stochastic optimization to ensure stable operation with high renewable pe…

Bakarr S.

This paper assesses energy transition pathways for Sierra Leone to achieve net zero by 2050. Through scenario analysis, it quantifies the impact of renewable energy deployment and policy interventions, providing insights for the country's d…

Kaur R.

This paper proposes a structured framework to guide manufacturing companies toward net-zero emissions. It outlines key components including target setting, measurement, and technology deployment, offering a systematic approach for decarboni…

Kaur R.

This paper validates a behavioural model of rational choice for achieving net zero in manufacturing. Using an action research approach, it assesses the model's effectiveness from a practical perspective.

Jana Chovancová, Igor Petruška

This study uses regression clustering to analyze CO2 emission drivers across EU-27 (2000-2022), identifying five clusters. Energy use drives emissions, renewables mitigate them, and land management (LULUCF) has mixed effects. Findings highl…

Handika I.

This paper proposes legal pathways for scrap-based green steel production in Indonesia, analyzing reforms to ferrous metal governance for net-zero industrial policy.

Rofifah T.M.

This paper presents an integrated techno-economic assessment of alternative marine fuels (e.g., hydrogen, ammonia) under FuelEU Maritime, EU ETS, and an IMO net-zero framework scenario, quantifying cost and emission reduction potentials for…

Juriy Plotkin, Natalia Levchenko

Mongolia is at a crossroads between coal dependence and climate goals. This study analyzes renewable energy potential and barriers, finding that despite substantial wind and solar resources, coal infrastructure and grid limitations slow the…

Mahnaz Laghaei, Nawshad Haque, Warren J. Bruckard +2

This correction presents a techno-economic assessment of Australia's mineral sand mining and processing in the context of the energy transition, highlighting cost implications and process improvements.

Kuan Mo, Tahia Tasnuva, Md Omar Farukh +1

Using US data from 1990-2022, this study analyzes the impact of AI on carbon emissions alongside economic growth, energy use, FDI, and urbanization. AI shows a mitigating association with emissions, but its effect interacts with economic an…