GX & Decarbonization Research

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…

Truong Xuan Pham, Ngoc Nguyen Mai, Dao Thi Anh Nguyen +2

This study examines the short- and long-term effects of renewable energy consumption on unemployment in 12 middle-income Asian economies (1995-2022) using panel ARDL modeling. It finds that while short-run effects are mostly insignificant, …

Carmen Aina, Eliana Baici, Samuele Poy

This study investigates key drivers of attitudes towards nuclear energy in Italy using a joint framework to disentangle determinants.

Warit Attharat, Kritsada Puangsuwan, Supattra Puttinaovarat

This paper presents a web-based platform that uses deep learning (CNN) and GIS to detect lighting status in rooms, enabling real-time monitoring of electricity usage and carbon emissions. High classification accuracy is achieved, supporting…

Waseem Azam

This study examines the combined roles of renewable energy consumption, energy efficiency, fiscal conditions, and institutional quality in advancing sustainable development across OECD economies. Using adjusted net savings as a comprehensiv…

Changgwon Choe, Jiwon Gu, Junaid Haider +4

This study conducts a technoeconomic and environmental analysis of liquefied synthetic natural gas production via CO2 methanation. It evaluates costs (76–109 $/GJ) and environmental impact (0.015 tCO2-eq/GJ) under various renewable electric…

Caio Henrique Almeida Cantorani, Rosemary Chiuchi Magrini

This paper analyzes carbon credits as environmental and economic valorization instruments in Brazil, focusing on CDM and REDD+ in the Amazon. It finds that these mechanisms offer opportunities for conservation and income generation but face…

Ireneo G. Mateo

This study analyzes the economic feasibility of solar microgrids for five off-grid schools in the Philippines using NPV, carbon credit valuation, and sensitivity analysis. Results show negative NPV across all sites, indicating that under cu…

Pierre Jacques, Stanislas Augier, Santiago Barbosa +3

This paper couples a stock-flow consistent macroeconomic model with an energy system optimisation model to simulate the macroeconomic consequences of decarbonising Colombia's energy system. Results show joint dynamics of the energy transiti…

Robert Maka, Giuseppe Russo, Giovanni Francesco Giuzio +2

This editorial introduces recent advances from the 2024 SDEWES conference, emphasizing cross-sectoral integration of energy, water, and environmental systems. It highlights trends in renewable energy integration in urban areas, clean energy…

T. Govorukha, Тамара Стородубцева, Sergey Goptarev

This paper analyzes the conversion of low-grade wood and logging residues into pellets and briquettes as renewable energy feedstocks. It examines the technical pathways and economic viability within Russia's regional constraints, highlighti…

Zhiyong Wu, Yun Qiao, Youren Ma

This paper proposes a standardized, AI-driven framework for assessing energy conservation in retrofitted and operational buildings across ASEAN. It integrates EUI, operational patterns, equipment loads, and local climate data to create adap…

Yukiko Hashida, David J. Lewis

This paper synthesizes economic research on climate change adaptation through land use and management, presenting a framework where landowners adjust practices to maximize returns. It highlights that private adaptation may diverge from soci…

Elias Grammatikogiannis, Maria Giaoutzi

This paper analyzes the synergies and conflicts between mitigation and adaptation policies in urban planning and proposes an integrated policy evaluation model. Using two Nordic cities as case studies, it provides a framework to support dec…

Jing Guo, Chen Lv, Jianhui Ruan +2

This paper presents a comprehensive, source-based monthly N2O emission inventory for 339 Chinese cities from 2010-2024, integrating data from over 1.5 million industrial facilities. It reduces uncertainty compared to existing estimates and …

Zeynep Özgüner Mert Özgüner

This paper critically examines the role of renewable energy communities within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It highlights how such communities enhance local energy resilience and cost-effective management, r…

Liregine S. Cayme, Donna Ville L. Gante

This study presents a systems-based assessment of renewable energy deployment in the Philippines. Currently, clean energy capacity is about 8.2 GW, far below the 2040 target of 52.8 GW. Rooftop solar and circular community innovations offer…

Zaman, Azrak, Dhar, Protik

This paper analyzes the potential of replacing fossil fuels with solar-derived green hydrogen in Bangladesh from technical, economic, environmental, and policy dimensions. It reviews electrolyzer maturity (PEM, alkaline), cost estimates (LC…

Gothwal, Rakesh, Patel, H. B.

This paper proposes a policy framework for India to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. It examines a comprehensive policy package including green investments, renewable subsidies, and carbon pricing. Model simulations indicate that such me…

Vusal Gasimli, Gunay Guliyeva, Rashad Baghirov

This paper examines global circular economy strategies for managing solar photovoltaic waste and draws implications for Azerbaijan's green energy transition. It compares policy frameworks and technical approaches, emphasizing the importance…