Low‐carbon transition risks for finance

G Semieniuk, E Campiglio, JF Mercure… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The transition to a low‐carbon economy will entail a large‐scale structural change. Some
industries will have to expand their relative economic weight, while other industries …

How to finance energy renovation of residential buildings: Review of current and emerging financing instruments in the EU

P Bertoldi, M Economidou, V Palermo… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Paris Agreement goals require net‐zero CO2 emissions by mid‐century. The
European Commission in its recent proposal for climate and energy strategy for 2050 …

[HTML][HTML] Prosumers in the post subsidy era: an exploration of new prosumer business models in the UK

D Brown, S Hall, ME Davis - Energy policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper explores the evolving renewable energy 'prosumer'phenomenon in the United
Kingdom (UK). It identifies and evaluates how prosumer business models can exist beyond …

[HTML][HTML] Power to heat: Opportunity of flexibility services provided by building energy systems

Z Liu, Y Chen, X Yang, J Yan - Advances in Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Buildings play a crucial role in global electricity consumption, but their function is evolving.
Rather than merely consuming energy, buildings have the potential to become energy …

[HTML][HTML] What is prosumerism for? Exploring the normative dimensions of decentralised energy transitions

D Brown, S Hall, ME Davis - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy systems are in transformation towards increasingly renewable, decentralised,
demand responsive and smart configurations. This has led to advocacy of the 'prosumer' …

Machine-learning based hybrid demand-side controller for high-rise office buildings with high energy flexibilities

Y Zhou, S Zheng - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The accurate demand prediction with high efficiency and advanced demand-side controller
are essential for the enhancement of energy flexibility provided by buildings, whereas the …

Culture and low-carbon energy transitions

BK Sovacool, S Griffiths - Nature Sustainability, 2020 - nature.com
How does culture influence low-carbon energy transitions? How can insights about cultural
influences guide energy planners and policymakers trying to stimulate transitions …

[HTML][HTML] Values and implications of building envelope retrofitting for residential Positive Energy Districts

A Bruck, SD Ruano, H Auer - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Most of Europe's building stock is labelled inefficient. This calls for building envelope
retrofitting to reduce energy demand and emissions. Positive Energy Districts (PED) aim for …

Grassroots retrofit: Community governance and residential energy transitions in the United Kingdom

T Putnam, D Brown - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Residential energy demand accounts for a significant proportion of the UK's carbon
emissions. As~ 80% of the existing housing stock is expected to be in use by 2050, low …

An energy leap? Business model innovation and intermediation in the 'Energiesprong'retrofit initiative

D Brown, P Kivimaa, S Sorrell - Energy Research & Social Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Business model innovation is increasingly necessary for the transition to a sustainable
energy system. In this paper we outline how whole-house energy 'retrofits' are likely to …