Financing renewable energy in Africa–Key challenge of the sustainable development goals

G Schwerhoff, M Sy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Given the challenge of offering a development perspective to a rapidly growing population, it
might be tempting for Africa to pursue a strategy of fueling growth with the cheapest source …

RES and risk: Renewable energy's contribution to energy security. A portfolio-based approach

GE Francés, JM Marín-Quemada… - … and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
During the first decade of the 21st century, renewable energy sources (RES) had been
gaining momentum due to environmental issues. Concerns about pollution and climate …

Renewable energy investment risk: An investigation of changes over time and the underlying drivers

F Egli - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Building an energy system compatible with the Paris Agreement requires large-scale
investment in renewable energy technologies (RET). Designing effective energy policies …

WACC the dog: The effect of financing costs on the levelized cost of solar PV power

J Ondraczek, N Komendantova, A Patt - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies has expanded rapidly in recent years,
leading to suggestions that this growth, which occurred mostly in high-latitude countries with …

Consumer perception and use intention for household distributed photovoltaic systems

WH Zhang, LC Chou, M Chen - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the importance of promoting renewable energy, the Chinese government has enacted
policies to encourage residents to install and use household distributed photovoltaic (PV) …

Global assessment of technological innovation for climate change adaptation and mitigation in develo** world

AA Adenle, H Azadi, J Arbiol - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
Concerns about mitigating and adapting to climate change resulted in renewing the
incentive for agricultural research investments and develo** further innovation priorities …

[HTML][HTML] Factors encouraging foreign direct investment (FDI) in the wind and solar energy sector in an emerging country

T Mahbub, MF Ahammad, SY Tarba… - Energy Strategy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study bridges the current research gap by exploring the determinants of foreign direct
investment (FDI) in the renewable energy sector in Bangladesh through the OLI and TCE …

Perception of barriers for expansion of electricity grids in the European Union

A Battaglini, N Komendantova, P Brtnik, A Patt - Energy Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Many of the scenarios for decarbonising the European energy system involve the integration
of large-scale and decentralised renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power …

The lure of oil rents and the lack of innovation: Barriers to the roll-out of renewable energy in oil-rich MENA countries

S Matallah, A Matallah, L Benlahcene, Z Djelil - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
This study contributes to a thorough understanding of the interactions between oil rents,
innovation and renewable energy generation in 8 oil-rich MENA countries over the period …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable power generation: A supply chain perspective

F Jelti, A Allouhi, MS Büker, R Saadani, A Jamil - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the transition to a more sustainable and clean system has focused on the
accelerated development of renewable energy technologies. This transition can be …