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This paper aimed to evaluate the impact of the current EU energy crisis on Romania s policies to boost green energy as … a solution to balance the national energy mix. Our methodological approach was a mixed one using both bibliometric … the WOS database and indicates the main research focus at the international level in the green energy field. The second …
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Energy efficiency and decarbonization are important elements of climate change mitigation. We draw on European … electricity generation holds the largest potential for decarbonization. Mitigation in the transport and energy-intensive sectors …. We utilize the Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) to gain insights into five effects: affluence, energy intensity …
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individuals from investing in fuel-efficiency (due to the well-known "energy-efficiency gap"). In this study, we use novel data … anomalies on the energy-efficiency gap in the choice of motorcycles of individuals. We find that present-biased individuals are …
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The construction industry has great opportunities to significantly reduce CO2 emissions by improving energy … adopt energy-efficient technologies. It questions why some companies have intensified their investments in clean … that contractors that actively gather information and build internal technical capacity are keener on adopting energy …
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The significance of enhancement in energy consumption in order to boost the respective national output level within any … in efficiency of energy-use through the adoption of renewable energy technologies in particular, with the ultimate goal … of attaining sustainability in global energy supply. The rationale behind escalating the associated efficiency levels is …
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in a gradual shift from fossil fuels towards renewable energy. Innovation in renewable energy technologies would reduce … goal of circular economy design. For this, they are focusing on renewable energy technologies. They aim to reach 50% to 100 …% of circular economy design in some of the industries by the year 2060. These countries aim to reach 20% of energy from …
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-up of investment in clean energy technologies. The cost of capital plays a key role in determining investment decisions and … energy technologies make them more vulnerable to changes in the cost of capital than fossil fuel alternatives. This paper … provides an overview of the cost of capital as a barrier to clean energy investment and depicts the key risk factors that …
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This paper has two objectives. First it provides a correlation between internal and external barriers to energy … efficiency and consumer behaviour related to two domains. It evaluates behaviour related to energy curtailment, which represents …, which are one time actions such as purchasing new energy efficiency technologies.. Second, it assesses the effectiveness of …
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Pakistan had been mired in a crippling energy crisis for several years but is experiencing a rapid turnaround in the … energy sector with several new projects coming online. However, the interventions undertaken by the government rely heavily … on imported fuel such as oil, coal, and LNG. An import-driven energy policy is not sustainable for Pakistan. Besides …
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Purpose: Iran as an energy-rich country faces many challenges in the optimal utilization of its vast resources. High … rapidly growing energy consumption and high energy intensity over the past decades. The continuing trend of rising energy … a study to explore alternative scenarios for the utilization of energy resources in Iran. In this study, we model demand …
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