GX & Decarbonization Research

Hussen Yimer, Gonfa Kewessa, Siraj Mammo

This study assessed carbon stock in a dry Afro-montane forest in Ethiopia, estimating 933.9 t ha⁻¹ total carbon, with 91% concentrated in ten woody species. Tree biomass was the largest pool, highlighting the need for conservation and susta…

Joseph Elasu, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Muyiwa S. Adaramola +4

This systematic methodological review of 52 studies on household energy transition finds a dominance of positivist quantitative approaches, limiting capture of socioeconomic and cultural dimensions, and recommends mixed-methods for policy-r…

Amrita Bhadoriya, Manish R. Betheja, Mrudul Y. Jani +2

This paper develops an inventory model for deteriorating products in a dual-warehouse system under carbon tax regulation. It integrates preservation technology investment, trade credit, and carbon cost, finding optimal order quantity and re…

Mariana Haiducova, Eugeniu Braguta, Olga Harea +1

This paper analyzes the legal and technical framework for building energy audits in the Republic of Moldova in the context of alignment with EU energy efficiency directives. It covers national regulations, standards, auditor certification, …

Salsabil Thabti, Waleed Omri, Audrey Bécuwe +1

This paper explores the potential of renewable energy and smart grids to drive energy transition. It references historical techno-economic paradigms and argues that co-evolution of low-carbon technologies and digital paradigms will create d…

JAVED KARIM

Proposes a holistic framework for seaport environmental sustainability covering renewable energy, sustainable transport, LNG bunkering, and cold ironing. Using modeling and simulation, it evaluates emission reductions and trade-offs, offeri…

Shanya; id_orcid 0000-0003-2653-8469 Ruhela, Saskia Lavrijssen

This paper analyzes the financial landscape of the Dutch green energy transition, examining investment mechanisms, barriers, and policy implications. It provides insights into transition finance practices and challenges in achieving renewab…

Kevin Aarón Raudales De vicente, Gastón Orlando Suvire, Andrés Arturo Romero Quete

This review paper examines methods for estimating the Feasible Operation Region (FOR) in distribution networks under uncertainty, considering the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DER). It covers probabilistic, possibilistic, sto…

Mehmet Hecan

This paper provides a Transparency Appendix (TRAX) for analyzing the distributional politics of green energy transition in Germany and the UK. It focuses on the political choices of who bears the costs of energy transition, revealing mechan…

Lei Chen, Cao Yixiao, Jiao Liang

This study analyzes the spatiotemporal changes in carbon storage from 2000 to 2020 in Jinchang, a resource-based mining city in China's arid region, and projects future carbon storage under multiple low-carbon scenarios. It assesses the imp…

Henrik Søborg

This paper examines how a fossil fuel price shock, triggered by the Iran war closing the Strait of Hormuz, could accelerate green transition in Southeast Asia, where governments have been slow. It argues that such a shock may serve as a wak…

Nikki Thea Thérèse Maria Kluskens

This dissertation proposes an embedded, relational, and process-oriented framework for understanding citizen engagement in energy transitions, using qualitative data from 11 case studies in the Netherlands. It critiques outcome-oriented vie…

Madeline G. Grebb

This study examines how Montana's Public Service Commission (PSC) regulatory practices shape NorthWestern Energy's long-term resource planning. It argues that structural and political dynamics within the PSC limit its ability to constrain f…

Ivan De Crescenzo

This paper analyzes the complex interplay between geopolitical risk, market dynamics, and the energy transition, focusing on EU regulatory drivers, natural gas disruption, critical metals, and nuclear power. It provides insights for policym…

Maria Clara Machado Corrêa

This paper analyzes China's dominance in renewable energy, assessing how Chinese investments increase the global renewable share. It evaluates domestic industry development, impacts on emerging economies, and EV manufacturing. It concludes …

Zoë T. Noble

This paper examines how Indigenous participation affects the success of renewable energy projects through a comparative analysis of solar and hydropower projects in the Navajo Nation. It finds that projects failing to incorporate community …

Timea Nochta, Sam Warner, Louise Reardon

This paper extends (de)politicisation theory to analyze power dynamics in polycentric governance, developing a framework focusing on technocracy, pluralism, power and authority, and fire alarms. Using a case study of Birmingham, UK, it show…

Somtochukwu Attamah, Lara Fowler

This paper examines the role of arbitration in energy transitions, tracking public arbitration cases through 2022. It analyzes disputes arising from regulatory changes in renewable energy incentives and environmental standards. The paper co…

Celeste Fabrie

This project introduces Ubuntu Hemp BioCement, a low-carbon alternative to conventional cement using hemp fiber, Napier fiber, lime, and natural pozzolans. The material is breathable, fire-resistant, and thermally insulating, suitable for v…

Morales M.J.M.

This study evaluates the potential of integrating blue hydrogen with combined cycle power systems to reduce CO2 emissions. It highlights that optimizing hydrogen production with CCS and power generation efficiency is crucial from both techn…