GX & Decarbonization Research

Tasya Dwi, Farlian Putri, A. D. Syafei

This study uses system dynamics to model carbon policy effectiveness in Indonesia's electricity sector. Results show that medium-term 2030 targets are achievable, but the 2060 net-zero scenario still has residual emissions, requiring strong…

Xuan Wu, Jack Gower, Solomon F. Brown

This paper presents a closed-loop framework combining an agent-based market simulator with heterogeneous investors for the UK electricity market. It finds that mid-CAPEX leads to higher total capacity than low-CAPEX by 2050, and that high s…

Santosh Kumar Behera Santosh Kumar Behera, Sibani Sahu Sibani Sahu, Madhab Chandra Jena Madhab Chandra Jena

This review examines pathways for India to reduce fossil fuel dependence, including renewables, green hydrogen, biofuels, transport electrification, energy efficiency, and policy interventions. It concludes that a diversified portfolio supp…

L. R. Gorjão, H. Nygård

This paper compares the Nordic Grid Development Perspective 2025 (NGDP) with a least-cost transition pathway for the Nordic power system using PyPSA-Eur under a net-zero CO2 constraint. While wind and solar expansion patterns are similar, h…

E. Corsetti, Italy C. Vannucchi, S. Rao

This paper quantifies regulatory barriers facing multi-energy systems in Italian flexibility markets, showing that reforms such as lowering minimum bid sizes and allowing asymmetric flexibility achieve around 20% cost savings. Yearly analys…

Zhensong Zeng, Ye Yao, Dingfei Que +1

This paper proposes a shared electricity-ammonia energy storage operation mode for island microgrid clusters to address spatiotemporal energy mismatches. A bi-level optimal scheduling model is constructed where the upper-level storage opera…

D. Akbar

This study assesses grid-connected solar PV across five Turkish climate zones. Annual AC energy yields ranged 46.9–885.9 MWh, PR 0.799–0.860. Carbon credit analysis shows a 4.4 percentage point IRR improvement under EU ETS pricing (€69.16/t…

M. I. Nkhwashu, Lucey Mavhungu, Oluranti Agboola

This paper analyzes CO2 emissions from key South African sectors (energy, mining, manufacturing, transport), highlighting coal dependence and mitigation strategies such as renewables, efficiency, CCS, and green hydrogen. The energy sector c…

Yi Wang, Luyan Zhou, Kun Lv

This paper uses China's IP-strong province pilot as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the joint impact of regional IP systems and deep synergy between physical and human capital investment on energy green controllability. Using spatial …

Q H Zhang, Wangfang Xu, Xinhui Feng +1

Using panel data from 745 counties in China, this study applies a staggered difference-in-differences approach to examine the impact of digital infrastructure development (Broadband China policy) on crop production carbon emissions. Finding…

Qi Liu, C Y Zhang, Yunfeng Ma +1

This paper proposes resilience enhancement and black start strategies for plateau comprehensive energy systems (CES) using multi-timescale situation awareness. It improves system restoration capability under high-altitude conditions.

Zilin Yang, Xiaoxuan Liu, Le Hao +1

Shared energy storage (SES) is key for power system flexibility and renewable integration. This study examines power generation enterprises' participation intentions using a TOE model with perceived risk and benefit. SEM and fsQCA reveal mu…

Sultan Mamun, Stelios Ioannou, Nicholas Christofides +1

This systematic review analyzes the application of multi-agent systems (MAS) for decentralized control and management of active power grid peripheries, including low-voltage distribution networks, DERs, prosumers, and EVs. Covering 160 Q1 j…

Xinyi Chen, Yujia Zhao, Yuanyuan Wu +3

This paper analyzes China's copper supply risk under clean energy transition scenarios, highlighting potential supply shortages that could constrain the energy transition.

Yuanxun Zheng, Yuxiao Xie, K X Wang +2

This study investigates the mechanical activation of Yellow River sediment as a cement replacement, analyzing hydration mechanisms, performance limits, and carbon footprint reduction. It contributes to decarbonization of the cement industry…

Suwan Yang, He Liu, Y ZHANG +2

This paper presents an electrochemical desalination strategy using a crab-inspired organic electrode (BNPC). Module-scale validation achieves a desalination capacity of 378.2 mg/g and 97.6% yield, producing freshwater meeting WHO standards.…

Trong‐Phuoc Huynh, Si‐Huy Ngo, Tri Ho Minh Le +1

This study investigates binary fly ash (FA) and ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBFS) mixtures as precursors for sulfate-activated low-carbon composites. Varying FA/GGBFS ratios, they find that 15% FA yields the best mechanical stren…

Shruthi Yerraju, Sowmya Gampa, Vazida Mehtab +3

This study develops a plantwide model for thermally self-sustained biomass co-gasification and conducts a life cycle assessment (LCA). It demonstrates low-carbon syngas production with reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The model quantifies …

Jun Zhou, Xingyu Wang, Guangchuan Liang +6

This paper proposes a synergistic low-carbon control method integrating underground gas storage with pressure-to-power conversion under thermo-hydraulic coupling. It suggests potential carbon emission reduction through the combined effect o…

Mengdi Huang, X Wang, Zhiwen Peng +3

This paper proposes a low-carbon operation mode for an integrated power system combining wind, photovoltaic, thermal, hydro, and pumped storage hydropower. It aims to balance CO2 emission reduction and power supply reliability through optim…