GX & Decarbonization Research

Yoqubjoni Saivali 1,4*, Ping Fang 1,4, Ziyoev Sohibjon 1,4, Mahmudov Dalerjon 1,

This paper assesses hydropower's role in Central Asia's low-carbon transition across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. The Rogun case shows over 3,600 MW of added capacity could cut Tajikistan's energy deficit by 40% and enabl…

Aleksandr Borzunov, Mai ElSayed, Dmitrii Bogdanov +3

A study assessing the system value of offshore renewables and the role of solar PV diversity in Iberia's energy transition. It appears to quantify how diversifying renewable portfolios affects power-system stability and value. Details of me…

Hakam, Dzikri Firmansyah, Ririen Clara Octavia

This study evaluates a 70 MW onshore wind project in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, under four policy scenarios using RETScreen. Carbon pricing alone is insufficient for viability, but an integrated scenario combining FiT, carbon pricing, and…

Jiaxuan Li, Yanlai Zhou, Chenyun Yang +2

This study proposes a hierarchical control framework for reserve storage capacity (RSC) in pumped-storage power stations to balance hydropower benefit and residual load fluctuation (RLF) under high renewable penetration. Applied to the Heim…

Dong-Wei Zhao, Zhi Zhou, Daniel Boff +1

This paper addresses the optimal design of 24/7 hybrid-resource power purchase agreements (PPAs), combining solar, wind, and storage to match carbon-free electricity on an hourly basis. It contributes an optimization framework for structuri…

Shuyan Zhou, Gong Hui, Edoardo Borgomeo +3

A critical review of technologies, opportunities and barriers for coupling offshore wind power with low-carbon seawater desalination. It examines the energy-water nexus as a pathway to simultaneous decarbonization and water security, author…

Nilufar Turayeva

This paper analyzes the development of Uzbekistan's green energy sector and its prospects for transitioning to a green economy. It examines solar, wind, biomass and hydropower as key drivers of energy transformation, and studies how state p…

Stein‐Erik Fleten

Using Norwegian small-hydro and onshore wind license data, this study tests whether real option theory predicts investor behavior under climate policy uncertainty. It finds that uncertainty induces investment delay, extends the theory, and …

Mr. K. Boopathiraj, Mr. P. Balakrishnan

Using IRENA capacity statistics, this study analyzes the growth and structural shift of global renewable energy from 2001–2025 across solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal and marine sources. Solar and wind grow fastest, while hydropower …

Tinh Thi Nguyen, Tinh Thi Nguyen, Thanh Thi Nguyen +2

This article builds a Five-Pillar Framework (institutions, infrastructure, finance, society/environment, human resources) to compare renewable energy governance in Vietnam and China. China shows a more consolidated statutory framework, coor…

D.A.J. Wouters, M.F. van Dooeren, E.K. Fritz +4

This study assesses offshore wind resources at Lichteiland Goeree in the North Sea over 2014–2024. It situates the resource data within the Netherlands' roadmap to 21 GW by 2032 and carbon-free supply by 2050, noting 4.7 GW installed by end…

Leonardo Amthauer Gallardo, Andrea Biertümpfel, Andreas Gurgel +1

A review of 80 years of German short rotation forestry (SRF) research. Two- to three-year coppice cycles gave the highest biomass yields (9.8 odt/ha/yr), with poplar leading. Poplar and willow coppice remain productive for over 20 years, se…

Peñaranda-Vélez. Victor Manuel, Ochoa-Moya. Carlos Abraham, Quitanar Isaias. Arturo I.

This study identifies prevailing synoptic weather patterns over continental Mexico using ERA5 reanalysis data and k-means/self-organizing maps clustering. Four k-means patterns explain daily atmospheric variability, while fifteen SOM patter…

S. Ajay, Dr.S. Karthikeyan

Using household surveys in Madurai North Taluk, Tamil Nadu, this paper examines renewable energy adoption (solar, biogas, efficiency systems) and evolving environmental policy. Awareness, subsidies, and electricity-cost concerns drive gradu…

Abubakar Zakariyya Al-Hasan, Al-Hasan Fatimetu Olohigbe, Abubakar Ibrahim Suleiman

This paper argues that urban green-cover loss and unreliable fossil-based electricity in Nigerian cities are structurally coupled and should be planned together. A desk-based synthesis of 2016-2025 peer-reviewed evidence and national policy…

Alexandra Calvén, Axel Johansson, Kerstin Sernhed

Using Brunnshög, a sustainability-profiled district in Sweden, this study examines the feasibility and limits of district-level electricity self-sufficiency via rooftop solar PV. Hourly metered data show annual self-sufficiency is unattaina…

Muhammad Asyraf Hasim, Aini Khalida Muslim

This study develops a systems-theory-based REAI model to examine household renewable energy adoption intention in rural Johor, Malaysia. Using PLS-SEM on survey data from 387 residents, it finds all five subsystems—policy, socioeconomic, te…

Krista Petersone, Valdis Ratniks, Jeļena Ziemele

This study examines rooftop PV integration and energy sharing in Riga's multi-apartment buildings. Daytime demand from domestic hot water and EV charging can improve self-consumption, but legal and regulatory barriers persist across the EU.…

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A study on renewable energy deployment led by local residents. No abstract is available, so the region, methods, and quantitative findings are unclear. It likely offers insights into community-driven renewable adoption and consensus-buildin…

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This paper reviews the current status of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) and outlines Japan's roadmap toward 2030 deployment. It positions OTEC as a renewable source for islands and waste-heat applications, discussing technical and p…