GX & Decarbonization Research

Emmanuel Itodo Daniel, Augustine Makokha, Ren Xin +2

This report analyzes risks associated with the digital transition of critical energy infrastructure in maritime ports. It assesses risks such as cybersecurity and system failures that affect energy supply stability, offering insights for en…

Emmanuel Itodo Daniel, Augustine Makokha, Ren Xin +2

This report proposes a risk management framework for digital transition in critical energy infrastructure at ports. It addresses challenges such as cybersecurity and operational continuity during the energy transition.

Deva Pratim Mahanta, Bandita Choudhury, Upakul Mahanta

By 2026, India has become a global fulcrum for renewable energy transition, with non-fossil capacity reaching 51.9% (267 GW). This chapter analyzes the scaling of solar and wind, the strategic pivot to green hydrogen, and advanced storage i…

Shen Xiaowang

This paper criticizes the IEA's energy outlook for failing to incorporate climate carrying capacity as a physical constraint, and proposes the REMC model and GCSOS framework based on Prim-Lex Theory. It redefines 'energy security' as sustai…

Felix Michelet

This paper exploits the expansion of the Spanish-French electricity interconnector to estimate the effect of market integration on CO2 emissions avoided by Spanish wind and electricity prices. Integration increased emissions avoided in Fran…

Deva Pratim Mahanta, Bandita Choudhury, Upakul Mahanta

This chapter analyzes India's renewable energy transition, highlighting the 2025 milestone of 51.9% non-fossil fuel capacity. It examines solar and wind scaling, green hydrogen pivot, and storage integration, while identifying structural ch…

Jyoti Prasad Roy Choudhury

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of renewable energy and clean technologies, covering historical evolution, technological foundations, socio-economic and environmental benefits, integration with modern power systems, policy fram…

Maria Shabir, Asif Javed, Snober Fazal +1

This study analyzes the spatial determinants of ecological footprint (EFP) across 27 EU countries from 1996 to 2020. Using a spatial autoregressive model, it finds that green growth (GG), green technological innovation (GTI), and environmen…

Shen Xiaowang

This paper critiques the IEA's energy outlook for prioritizing energy security over climate carrying capacity as a physical constraint. It proposes the REMC model and GCSOS framework based on Prim-Lex Theory, introducing the concept of ener…

Shen Xiaowang

This paper critiques the IEA's energy outlook for inadequately incorporating climate carrying capacity as a physical constraint. It proposes the REMC model and GCSOS framework based on Prim-Lex Theory, redefining 'energy security' as sustai…

Jyoti Prasad Roy Choudhury

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of renewable energy and clean technologies, covering historical evolution, technological foundations, socio-economic and environmental benefits, integration with modern power systems, policy fram…

Zhang‐HangJian Chen, Jiali Jiang, Yian Cui +1

This paper analyzes the impact of geopolitical fragmentation on energy transition and climate vulnerability, presenting new challenges and opportunities for energy policy. It argues for policies that balance climate goals with energy securi…

Shen Xiaowang

This paper critiques the IEA's energy outlook for prioritizing 'energy security' without incorporating climate carrying capacity as a physical constraint. It proposes the REMC model and GCSOS framework based on Prim-Lex Theory, introducing …

Md. Sidratul Montaha Hossain, Abdullah Al Mahmood, M. Bodiul Islam

This study conducts a cradle-to-gate LCA comparing coconut shell-derived activated carbon with commercial AC. Results show a 66% reduction in global warming potential and 70% decrease in particulate matter formation, attributed to renewable…

Jacques Balekelayi Nkongolo, Dominique Osomba Wetshondo, Valentin Nkula Kanda +1

This study evaluates three clayey-sandy geomaterials (yellow, red, black) from Kananga, DRC, for earthen construction as an alternative to cement and fired bricks, which are major CO2 sources. The materials show high plasticity, kaolinitic …

Dr. Snehal J. Raikundliya

This study examines the environmental and climatic impacts of the Surjagarh iron ore project in India using secondary data from FSI, ISFR, and other sources. It analyzes land-use change, carbon emissions, forest fragmentation, biodiversity …

Akma Yeni Masri, Rizaldi Boer, Muhammad Firdaus +1

This study analyzes the relationship between climate finance and verified emission reductions in Indonesia's transportation sector using 2018-2022 data. It categorizes 33 mitigation actions under the ASI framework and estimates the cost per…

Abdi Gemechu Geleta, Lijalem Hailu, Obsa Asefa +3

This study compares natural forest and semi-forest coffee systems in western Ethiopia, assessing the impact of traditional coffee management on forest structure and carbon storage. Natural forest had higher species diversity and carbon stoc…

Muñoz Vargas J, Albán Lara MA, Pino Terán VE +2

Using Colombian manufacturing data, this study analyzes the impact of investments in sustainable production on firm financial and environmental performance via fixed-effects regressions. Effects vary by investment size: high-investment firm…

Urgilés Rojas AG, Dueñas Vargas N, Zambrano Abad JC

This study proposes a reproducible benchmarking framework to evaluate 20 Differential Evolution (DE) variants for tuning PID/PIDA controllers of a nonlinear NREL 5-MW reference wind turbine. Using fixed-seed initialization and unified proce…