GX & Decarbonization Research

Chico Hermanu Brillianto Apribowo, Rizki Firmansyah Setya Budi, Ahmad Adhiim Muthahhari

This study evaluates the long-term feasibility of integrating floating small modular reactors (SMRs) with renewables for isolated islands, using Sumba Island, Indonesia, as a case. Comparing a renewable-fossil transition scenario with a nuc…

Bobo Wu, Bo Zhang, Xiaoxuan Bai +3

This paper quantifies life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of China's dairy sector and evaluates decarbonization pathways under multiple scenarios. It identifies emission sources from feed production to processing and transport, comparing th…

Hao Liu, Yanan Zhao, Sheng Wu +2

This paper analyzes subsidy policies for aviation decarbonization within a vertical market structure. It theoretically examines the trade-off between welfare and emission abatement between ex-ante (technology development) and ex-post (deplo…

Mojgan Ziaei, Xiaolin Wang, Lijin Chen +5

This paper demonstrates that community thermal energy storage (CTES) is a cost-effective pathway for decarbonizing suburban cooling in Australia. CTES facilitates renewable energy integration and reduces peak electricity demand. Through tec…

Nora Aboushady, Chahir Zaki

This paper analyzes how climate risks (e.g., natural disasters) affect the structure of global value chains (GVCs), offering insights for firms and policymakers on decarbonization. It examines how supply chain disruptions from disasters lin…

Rahul Rajeevkumar Urs, Abdelrahman E.E. Eltoukhy, Raed Jaradat

This paper compares battery and hydrogen storage for solar-powered data centres, analyzing trade-offs between cost and decarbonization. It evaluates how storage choices affect operational costs and CO2 emissions, offering practical insights…

Haris Ishaq

This paper evaluates at the process level the use of renewable hydrogen to fuel limestone calcination, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions in cement production and direct air capture (DAC). It analyzes the integration of hydrogen combustion heat…

Hou X.

This paper evaluates energy sustainability across 30 Chinese provinces using an improved entropy weight-cloud model. It integrates indicators of energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and environmental impact to reveal regional dispa…

LI X.

This paper analyzes the geological characteristics of the Cambrian Longwangmiao Formation in the Anyue gas field, Sichuan Basin, China, and proposes development strategies for the gas reservoir. Natural gas is positioned as a bridge fuel in…

He D.

This paper addresses well type and pattern optimization for tight sand gas development in the Sulige gas field, China. It contributes to natural gas production efficiency but has limited direct relevance to decarbonization or climate policy…

Ma Z.

This paper proposes a zero-carbon park division and resource regulation strategy based on multi-dimensional potential analysis. It provides a framework for effective decarbonization policy by considering renewable energy potential and regio…

Amid A.

This research explores seasonal storage of hydrogen in depleted natural gas reservoirs, which could complement renewable energy variability and support the energy transition. It focuses on technical feasibility and economic assessment.

JIA A.

This paper presents a case study of deliverability enhancement techniques for mature gas fields, focusing on Carboniferous reservoirs in the Wubaiti gas field, eastern Sichuan Basin, China. It analyzes specific measures and their effectiven…

Prapanukool C.

This paper proposes a novel methodology for designing power purchase agreements (PPAs) for rooftop solar PV under the behind-the-meter scheme. It aims to optimize cost and risk balance, promoting renewable energy adoption.

Moreno-Benito M.

This paper proposes an optimisation-based framework for developing hydrogen infrastructure towards a sustainable hydrogen economy. It optimises the placement and capacity of supply, transport, and storage facilities, balancing costs and env…

Taromboli G.

This paper proposes a portfolio optimization method for power purchase agreements (PPAs) to address residual demand in energy communities. It aims to enhance renewable energy adoption and balance supply and demand, achieving both economic e…

Daneshvar E.

This review comprehensively examines biologically-mediated carbon capture and utilization (CCU) using microalgae, discussing mechanisms of CO2 biofixation and biomass valorization. It highlights the potential for sustainable carbon cycling …

Marbun B.T.H.

This paper addresses the improvement of borehole and casing assessment for CO2-EOR/CCUS injection and production well candidates in the Sukowati Field, Indonesia. It focuses on well-based evaluation to enhance the feasibility and safety of …

Porter R.T.J.

This paper presents a novel process design for methanol synthesis from blast furnace gas and evaluates its techno-economic feasibility via simulation. It integrates CCUS within a steelworks, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions while producing ch…

Mourits F.

This paper provides an overview of World Bank CCUS program activities in Mexico, highlighting the country's role in international carbon capture, utilization, and storage initiatives. Specific outcomes and detailed analysis are not availabl…