GX & Decarbonization Research

Kolawole Adisa Olonade, Adewumi J. Babafemi, Murtadha A. Tijani +3

This paper identifies scarce natural resources consumed by the construction industry and their negative climate impacts. It discusses conservation approaches and highlights Africa's abundant renewable resources that can make construction mo…

Wu M, Su B, Liu J +7

This study maps global utility-scale PV plants at 10-m resolution using Sentinel-2 imagery and deep learning, then quantifies the spatial mismatch with electricity demand. It finds ~82% of global demand in provinces below IEA thresholds, hi…

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This paper discusses the potential and limitations of renewable energy from the perspective of energy science. It evaluates the impact of renewable energy on the overall energy system, considering technical and economic constraints. Using e…

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This paper analyzes the role of local actors in the formation of distributed renewable energy systems. It discusses the possibilities and challenges of community-led energy transition.

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This paper examines risks associated with the introduction of renewable energy at the local level and methods for risk response. Through case studies or frameworks, it discusses the importance of risk management tailored to regional charact…

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This paper outlines the role of applied geology in renewable energy development. It highlights how geological surveys and ground assessments are crucial for site selection and risk mitigation in solar, wind, and geothermal power projects.

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This paper proposes a method to assess regional suitability between variable renewable energy (VRE) supply and non-residential electricity demand during renewable energy expansion, with a case study of Japanese regions. It provides insights…

Fayçal Chiad

This study examines how FinTech development, digitalization, financial access, and structural factors affect public renewable energy investment across 29 European countries (2000-2022) using MMQR. Results show FinTech consistently promotes …

Mohammed Ismail Behlim

This paper investigates AI-driven optimization of Riyadh's renewable energy infrastructure, demonstrating 23-31% improvement in solar yield forecasting, 19% reduction in grid balancing costs, and 41% improvement in demand-response participa…

Emre DEMİR

This historically-grounded review identifies three critical moments—the Industrial Revolution, the oil crises of the 1970s, and international climate agreements—that shaped the renewable energy transition, framing it as a result of long-ter…

Ricardo Robalo, Margarida Antunes, Helena Sant’Ovaia +1

This paper assesses the deep geothermal energy potential of mainland Portugal, focusing on Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). The Central Iberian Zone is identified as most promising due to radiogenic granites and permeable fault systems. I…

Oga Y.

This paper theoretically models the equilibrium price of power purchase agreements (PPAs) under uncertainty. It considers demand and price fluctuations, analyzing how risk allocation and contract terms affect pricing. Offers insights for re…

Xiuchuan Xu, Hanyue Jiang

Using panel data of 85 prefecture-level cities in China's Yangtze River Economic Belt (2009-2021), this study demonstrates that comprehensive straw utilization significantly improves agricultural green development efficiency. Four mechanism…

Yanwei Zhao

This review summarizes the progress of microbial conversion of non-food biomass (agricultural residues, aquatic biomass, organic wastes) into value-added chemicals and materials such as biofuels, biopolymers, and protein-based materials. It…

Július Šimčák, Vladimír Szomosi, Ardian Hyseni +3

This paper analyzes the synergy between next-gen renewables, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and smart grids. It shows that distributed and centralized BESS stabilize fluctuations and provide network services like frequency regulatio…

Md Mashiur Rahman, Daniel Ciolkosz

Biomass pelleting converts residues and biochar into standardized fuels, supporting industrial decarbonization and rural clean energy. This review examines technical performance, supply-chain constraints, and policy integration, finding tha…

Gonzalo H. Soto

This study analyzes renewable energy productivity in EU countries from 2004 to 2022 using club convergence. It finds a productivity decline as renewable consumption increases, characterizing it as a transition phase. Electricity prices and …

Lyailim Taizhanova, Akhmetov Berik, S Syrlybekkyzy +5

This paper provides a comprehensive review of renewable energy in Kazakhstan, highlighting significant wind (half the territory with 4-6 m/s) and solar (1300-1800 kWh/m2 annually) potential. Challenges include poor infrastructure and invest…

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This paper examines strategies for the accumulation and development of renewable energy industries in Fukushima Prefecture. Against the backdrop of post-Fukushima nuclear disaster reconstruction and energy transition, it aims to revitalize …

Lorenzo Rinaldi

This repository provides code and data for a photovoltaic supply-chain extension of the hybrid-units EXIOBASE database. It assesses the environmental and socio-economic implications of solar PV reshoring under the EU Net Zero Industry Act, …