Wind power and externalities

A Zerrahn - Ecological Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper provides a literature review on wind power and externalities from multiple
perspectives. Specifically, the economic rationale behind world-wide wind power …

Barriers to onshore wind energy implementation: A systematic review

JRF Diógenes, J Claro, JC Rodrigues… - Energy Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Onshore wind energy (WE) has achieved a significant diffusion worldwide, in spite of the
existence of multiple barriers to the large-scale implementation of wind farms. These barriers …

Re-visiting the 'social gap': public opinion and relations of power in the local politics of wind energy

D Bell, T Gray, C Haggett, J Swaffield - Environmental politics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Our widely cited 2005 explanatory framework for considering public responses to wind farm
developments distinguished two gaps: a 'social gap'between the high support for wind …

The role of values in public beliefs and attitudes towards commercial wind energy

D Bidwell - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Mandates for renewable energy lead to siting disputes, because meeting the mandates
requires the development of renewable energy production facilities. Proposals for one …

Opposing wind energy landscapes: a search for common cause

MJ Pasqualetti - Annals of the Association of American …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Although wind power is local, sustainable, affordable, and carbon free, mounting public
opposition to the landscape changes it produces threatens its expansion. In an era when …

Understanding 'local'opposition to wind development in the UK: how big is a backyard?

CR Jones, JR Eiser - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
In recognition of the environmental and economic threats posed by climate change; decisive
steps are now being taken to stabilise greenhouse gas emissions. One sector receiving …

Factors influencing citizens' acceptance and non-acceptance of wind energy in Germany

K Langer, T Decker, J Roosen, K Menrad - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Among renewable energy technologies, wind energy accounts for the highest share in gross
electricity consumption in Germany. To keep this renewable share up, wind energy project …

Reconsidering barriers to wind power projects: community engagement, developer transparency and place

J Firestone, B Hoen, J Rand, D Elliott… - … policy & planning, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In 2016, we undertook a nationally representative wind power perceptions survey of
individuals living within 8 km of over 600 projects in the United States, generating 1705 …

Public engagement with large‐scale renewable energy technologies: breaking the cycle of NIMBYism

P Devine‐Wright - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In response to the threat of climate change, many governments have set policy goals to
rapidly and extensively increase the use of renewable energy in order to lessen reliance …

Understanding community acceptance of a potential offshore wind energy project in different locations: an island-based analysis of 'place-technology fit'

P Devine-Wright, B Wiersma - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the factors influencing community acceptance of renewable energy projects
such as offshore wind farms is important for achieving a transition to low carbon energy …