GX & Decarbonization Research

Josephine Amponsem

This study analyzes policy coherence in California's grid modernization success, arguing that coherence is only a contributive factor; political will, regulatory capacity, technology, and stakeholder collaboration played larger roles. Smart…

Juan Gabriel Segovia‐Hernández

This review critically examines the application of Process Intensification (PI) to nuclear energy systems, analyzing trade-offs among performance, safety, and sustainability. It proposes a PI–Safety–Sustainability evaluation framework and i…

Diksha Chaudhary

This study examines a 110 kW agri-voltaic solar plant in Ujwa Village, Delhi, through political ecology, energy justice, participatory development, and sustainable livelihoods lenses. Based on surveys and stakeholder interactions, it finds …

Achisa C. Mecha, Dorcas Cheptoo Sombei, Martha Noro Chollom

This review synthesizes combustion kinetics and mechanisms of bioethanol, biodiesel, and biogas, comparing challenges such as fuel variability, complex reaction pathways, and emission trade-offs. It argues that integrating fundamental resea…

Rafael Leal-Arcas

This book rethinks sustainable energy transitions in an era of climate urgency, arguing for bottom-up transformation driven by citizens, prosumers, cities, and new market actors. It shifts from supply-driven systems to demand-side governanc…

Rafael Leal-Arcas

This chapter provides a broad overview of innovation, research, and technological transformation in the global energy transition, with a focus on EU policy frameworks such as the Energy Union, Horizon Europe, and the Strategic Energy Techno…

Chinmayee Panda Chinmayee Panda, Pratik Prasad Mahapatra Pratik Prasad Mahapatra, Madhab Chandra Jena Madhab Chandra Jena

This review examines nuclear power as a low-carbon baseload energy source for climate mitigation and sustainability, covering technology advances (including SMRs, digitalization, AI), policy, and industrial applications. It analyzes challen…

Enas Ghonimi, Yongping Sun

This paper presents the Energy Transition Index (ETI), a composite dataset for 141 emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) from 2000-2023, adapted from the World Economic Forum's ETI framework. It comprises two sub-indices: Energy…

Diana Simbotwe, Lusungu Ndovi

Zambia's power system relies on hydropower for over 80% of capacity, leaving it vulnerable to climate-induced droughts. Using the 100 MW Chisamba Solar Power Plant (commissioned June 2025) as a case study, the paper analyzes utility-scale s…

Mohammadreza Mohammadpour, Amirreza Mohammadpour, Mehdi Ashjaee +1

This paper investigates ammonia-powered multi-generation systems that produce electricity and freshwater concurrently, assessing their role in advancing the low-carbon energy transition. It likely evaluates system efficiency, environmental …

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This chapter reviews microalgae-based biofuel production, integrating CO2 capture and wastewater recycling. It shows that using wastewater reduces fertilizer and water needs, yielding high biomass and economic gains, with CO2 fixation of 1.…

Rafael Leal-Arcas

This introductory chapter argues that sustainable energy transitions require a shift from top-down governance to citizen-led, bottom-up participation. Citizens and 'prosumers' are presented as emerging actors driving decentralization, democ…

Rafael Leal-Arcas

Examines smart grid development and its implications for energy governance and citizen participation in the EU context. Analyses how smart grids support decarbonization and consumer empowerment while introducing risks around data governance…

Luke Quinn, Dilip Khatiwada

This study performs a dynamic LCA of the Dutch electricity system, assessing four scenarios for 2030 with and without a novel decentralized generation solution. For a household consuming 3,500 kWh/year, global warming potential drops from 1…

Laura Paradiso, Mostafa Barani, Pedro Crespo del Granado +1

This study quantifies the system value of industrial direct load control (DLC) in Europe using the EMPIRE capacity expansion model with a DLC module. Based on 28 countries (2025-2060), DLC cuts power system costs by 0.44-1.47%, reduces Li-i…

Bidemi Ayinde, Lucas Deshon, Waaiz Hussaini +3

This study examines the intersection of environmental burdens, health risks, governance inequality, and policy pathways in Harris County, Texas, a major petrochemical and freight corridor. Using mixed methods including geospatial analysis, …

R Jha

This paper compares methodologies for calculating Scope 3 Category 1 (purchased goods and services) emissions, which together with Category 11 account for 85% of the ICT industry's global CO2e emissions. It evaluates trade-offs between accu…

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This report presents energy-saving initiatives at the Hachinohe Plant. It appears to describe on-site measures such as equipment upgrades and operational improvements aimed at reducing energy use and cost. Although quantitative outcomes are…

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JEC-TR-59012:2026 defines a standard specification for power energy services that manage distribution grid congestion and voltage via group control of distributed energy resources (DER). It specifies technical requirements for coordination …

Gilon, Thomas, Rüdt, Daniel, Usher, Will +1

This training presentation covers the basics of posing an economic dispatch problem using parameters, variables, constraints, and an objective function. It distinguishes between frameworks, models, and modelling workflows, then introduces t…