GX & Decarbonization Research

Zhelong Zhu

This study quantifies wind energy's emission reduction potential through life cycle assessment and a case study of the London Array offshore wind farm. Wind power achieves carbon payback periods as short as 9.8–14 months, and global install…

Anil Kumar

This paper proposes biofuels from biomass as a clean and sustainable energy source to address increasing energy demand, fossil fuel depletion, and climate change. It argues that utilizing biomass from various wastes can simultaneously solve…

Gianluigi De Pascale, Luca Esposito, Melania Riefolo +1

This systematic review of 182 studies (1984-2025) maps wind energy externalities influencing willingness to pay (WTP). Findings show positive externalities (e.g., climate mitigation, jobs) increase WTP, while visual and noise impacts decrea…

Martínez García, Gonzalo, MARTINEZ-PAZ, JOSE M.

This paper presents a dataset from a contingent valuation survey of 471 households in southeastern Spain, examining willingness to pay for renewable electricity and the influence of climate change skepticism. The survey collected responses …

Luo T.

This paper empirically analyzes the role of renewable energy investment in achieving net-zero targets, comparing developed and developing countries. It examines drivers and impacts of such investments, offering policy implications.

Youxia Tong, Samuel Duku Yeboah, Michael Provide Fumey

This study uses 1996-2023 data from G7 economies to examine whether institutional quality protects against energy-related risks and promotes renewable energy adoption. Using quantile-on-quantile regression, it finds heterogeneous effects: J…

Yunchao Zhuang, Kui Xu, Lingling Bin +4

This study evaluates global wind and solar energy sustainable development potential under climate change scenarios and explores regional joint optimization. It provides insights for renewable energy deployment planning and climate adaptatio…

George Omondi Otieno Meyo, John Nderu, Lucas Mogaka

This study compares the bankability of lithium-ion and vanadium redox flow batteries in a rural Kenyan hybrid renewable energy system. Using an integrated framework of Homer Pro, financial modeling, LCA, and AHP, it finds that Li-ion offers…

Ivano Scotti, Giorgio Osti

This paper analyzes the initial phase of agrivoltaics deployment in Italy using a radical new institutionalist framework. It finds that the agricultural sector occupies a dependent position, agroecological concerns are neglected, and instal…

Aksornchan Chaianong, Dogukan Günkördü, Daria Lebedeva +5

This dataset compiles landscape and environmental regulations for solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles (EVs), and EV charging infrastructure. Created by a German research team and published under CC BY-SA 4.0, it supports analysis…

Md. Eliasinul Islam, Pierre McWhannel, Taco Niet

This paper presents RESource, an open-source workflow for assessing feasible renewable energy potential by integrating land-use constraints, environmental safeguards, and grid proximity into wind and solar supply curves. Applied to British …

Keshavarz Azhdari, Milad

This paper proposes a low-cost, high-efficiency germanium-free perovskite thermophotovoltaic (TPV) solar cell. It features a narrow-bandgap halide perovskite absorber with a hole-transport-layer-free configuration and carbon top electrode. …

Handique, Akash Jyoti, Haas, Jannik, Peer, Rebecca

This dataset provides projected hourly electricity demand profiles for 14 Pacific Island Countries in 2030, supporting renewable energy system modeling and power sector transition studies. It is based on a representative load profile from T…

Sun Pentao

This paper comprehensively analyzes Kazakhstan's power system transformation, assessing over 1,720 GW renewable potential, digital grid modernization using Chinese SGCC benchmarks, and China-Kazakhstan cooperation under the Belt and Road In…

Nima Amani

This study quantifies the feasibility and carbon emission reduction of integrating medium-sized wind turbines on residential rooftops in Iran's coastal temperate humid region. Simulations show annual clean energy production of 10,341 kWh, w…

Darìja Bilandžija, Nikola Bilandžija, Hana Štrbenac

This study investigated carbon and nitrogen sequestration in above-ground biomass of giant reed (Arundo donax L.), an energy crop, over two years on Pag Island, Croatia. Dry matter yield ranged from 23.7-30.2 t ha-1, carbon content 43.2-47.…

Syaza Nadya Felia, Kavya Abeysundara, Fernando Plazas-Niño +1

This study uses the CLEWs framework and OSeMOSYS to assess the interlinkages between renewable energy, transport, and land-use in Laos from 2020-2050. Hydropower remains dominant, while solar and waste-to-energy become viable post-2040. A 3…

Ni Y.

This paper proposes a novel integrated agricultural land management approach to provide sustainable biomass feedstocks for bioplastics, supporting the UK's net-zero target.

Juan Pablo Díaz Vargas

This systematic review examines the integration of GeoAI and radiative transfer modeling for urban PV potential assessment from 2015 to 2026. It identifies structural gaps in geometric segmentation, super-resolution, and energy validation, …

Irina Iumanova, Павел Матренин, Alexandra I. Khalyasmaa

This systematic review of XAI applications in solar, wind, and load forecasting identifies the curse of dimensionality in time series interpretation and proposes 8 adaptation categories and a knowledge extraction taxonomy. It concludes that…