COPs and 'robbers?'Better understanding community energy and toward a Communities of Place then Interest approach
Following its growing popularity in practice, social scientists have turned their attention to a
greater understanding of community energy (CE). Beginning with Walker and Devine …
greater understanding of community energy (CE). Beginning with Walker and Devine …
Frontlining energy justice: Visioning principles for energy transitions from community-based organizations in the United States
We review over 60 “visioning documents” authored by non-profits and frontline community
members in the United States. These visions of energy justice–authored by the actors and …
members in the United States. These visions of energy justice–authored by the actors and …
[HTML][HTML] The political economics of civic energy: A framework for comparative research
Deep civic engagement in energy transitions has been limited and unique to specific
political economic contexts. This study develops a generic policy mix enabling civic energy …
political economic contexts. This study develops a generic policy mix enabling civic energy …
[HTML][HTML] Social innovation and global citizenship: Guiding principles for sustainable, just and democratic energy transition in cities
M Segales, RJ Hewitt, B Slee - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we examine the relationship of global citizenship to social innovation and
propose a set of guiding principles to facilitate sustainable, just and democratic energy …
propose a set of guiding principles to facilitate sustainable, just and democratic energy …
[HTML][HTML] Energy democracy, public participation, and support for local energy system change in Canada
J Fiander, C Walker, IH Rowlands… - Energy Research & …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the face of climate change and associated energy system change, there is a growing
literature and more general recognition of the 'four Ds'(decarbonization, decentralization …
literature and more general recognition of the 'four Ds'(decarbonization, decentralization …
[HTML][HTML] Insights to accelerate place-based at scale renewable energy landscapes: An analytical framework to typify the emergence of renewable energy clusters …
Renewable energy transitions depend on activities at both ends of the value-chain or
lifecycle, from the development of new innovations and technologies to their widespread …
lifecycle, from the development of new innovations and technologies to their widespread …
The state of municipal energy transitions: Multi-scalar constraints and enablers of Europe's post-carbon energy ambitions
There is increasing enthusiasm at urban and municipal scales for leading sustainability
transitions, amid higher level endorsement and even expectation of such leadership. Yet this …
transitions, amid higher level endorsement and even expectation of such leadership. Yet this …
Network governance and renewable energy transition in sub-Saharan Africa: Contextual evidence from Ghana
K Francis, S Dongying, A Dennis, NNK Edmund… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
With a focus on renewable energy to achieve low-carbon transition objectives, there is a
greater demand for effective collaborative strategies for planning, strategic decision …
greater demand for effective collaborative strategies for planning, strategic decision …
Legacy and shockwaves: A spatial analysis of strengthening resilience of the power grid in Connecticut
Grid resilience and reliability are pivotal in the transition to low and zero carbon energy
systems. Tree-trimming operations (TTOs) have become a pivotal tool for increasing the …
systems. Tree-trimming operations (TTOs) have become a pivotal tool for increasing the …
[HTML][HTML] Indigenous legal forms and governance structures in renewable energy: Assessing the role and perspectives of First Nations economic development …
K Savic, CE Hoicka - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
In the literature on community energy, there has been little exploration of how legal forms
affect the governance structures employed and resulting impacts to communities. In a settler …
affect the governance structures employed and resulting impacts to communities. In a settler …