Energy systems analyses are integrated elements in planning the transition towards
renewable energy-based energy systems. This is due to a growing complexity arising from …

Currently, the research agenda of energy transition is gaining momentum. This paper
conducts a comprehensive review of this body of research by presenting a framework that …

The IPCC warns that in order to keep global warming under 1.5°, global emissions must be
cut to zero by 2050. Policymakers and scholars debate how best to decarbonise the energy …

This article reviews the literature on the geopolitics of renewable energy. It finds that while
the roots of this literature can be traced back to the 1970s and 1980s, most of it has been …

Executive summary Is it possible to enjoy both economic growth and environmental
sustainability? This question is a matter of fierce political debate between green growth and …

The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …

Issues of environmental degradation, finite quantity and uneven spatial distribution of fuels
in nature, and growing demand accentuated by volatility of oil prices have led to the global …

Although the transition to renewable energies will intensify the global competition for land,
the potential impacts driven by solar energy remain unexplored. In this work, the potential …

Increasingly complex global geopolitical situations are causing severe impacts on energy
markets and making renewable energy (RE) the best energy option. Against fierce …

A novel methodology is developed to dynamically assess the energy and material
investments required over time to achieve the transition from fossil fuels to renewable …