Energy Policy

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Volume 209, issue PB, 2026

When economic incentives become repugnant: Moderating roles of construction probability and initial acceptance in high-level radioactive waste siting

Reona Hayashi, Ryutah Kato, Rin Watanabe, Hirofumi Kawaguchi, So Morikawa and Shunsaku Komatsuzaki

Improving energy performance and futureproofing social housing: Professional views and policy directions in the UK

Claire Brown, Andrew Welfle, Obuks Ejohwomu and Diarmaid Clery

Economies of scale matter: how refuelling infrastructure policy affects the viability of alternative fuel trucks

Manuel Pérez-Bravo, Santiago Serna, Rafael Cossent and Pedro Linares

Uncovering carbon reduction Potential: How does consumption structure upgrading influence household carbon emissions? Evidence from CFPS microdata

Yongchang Shen, Jinglong Ma, Xue-Li Chen, Yihong Wang and Malin Song

Assessing farmers' willingness to sell straw for energy and material applications in Sweden

Kristina Blennow, Elin Anander, Lovisa Björnsson and Pål Börjesson

Electric bus rapid transit supported by solar generation: A scalable economic model for zero-emission urban transit

Camila A. Fantin, Marco Rivera, Brenda Farah, Rogério L. Lima and Jakson P. Bonaldo

How digitalization affects energy technology innovation: The role of government digital regulation

Fang Liu, Dequn Zhou and Hao Ding

Electrifying rural Ethiopia: Boosting nonfarm enterprises and income through household electricity access

Amare Terefe Gashaye, Houyin Long and Jianglong Li

Energy efficiency as a driver of climate resilience: global evidence

Muhammad Umar and Waqas Bin Khidmat

Investigating equity and efficiency in carbon pricing with revenue recycling: A combined macro- and micro-modelling approach

Claudia Kettner, Thomas Leoni, Judith Köberl, Dominik Kortschak, Mark Sommer and Veronika Kulmer

Incremental techno-economic benefits of interregional generation-grid-load-storage coordination in China's power system decarbonization: A long-term evolutionary and provincial heterogeneity analysis

Qiran Cai, Jing Qing, Qingyang Xu, Chaoyun Zhong, Mei-Mei Xue and Qiao-Mei Liang

Who is listening? Comparing 7 cases of citizen participation at different levels of government in the Dutch energy transition

M.O. de Vries, N. Mouter, T.A.P. Metze and S. Spruit

Power, property, and participation: Rethinking the role of municipalities in German wind energy development

Maria Pfeiffer

Synthesised innovation drivers and barriers in the energy sector

Laura Antonia Faerber, Nazmiye Balta-Ozkan and Enes Ünal

Leveraging load shedding and daytime loads to improve mini-grid economics

Yuezi Wu, Alex Wanume and Vijay Modi

Volume 209, issue PA, 2026

A review of probabilistic resource adequacy assessments in power systems: Methods, applications, and future challenges

M. Tillmanns, J. Schöttler and A. Praktiknjo

From trade wars to energy markets: An examination of how US-China tensions reshape the US energy market using a Wavelet quantile-on-quantile approach

Chen Chen, Khadim Hussain and Shakir Hussain

Why is the United Kingdom fuel poor?

Anita Singh

Ireland's carbon emission trends and degrowth opportunities: Based on modified Tapio - LMDI model

Tianning Zhao, Valeria Andreoni, Hannah Daly and John Eakins

Design of a green certificate differentiated issuance mechanism based on renewable energy enterprises subsidy perspective: A case study of China

Qinliang Tan, Chaofan Shi, Jiabin Zeng, Zihan Jin, Yihong Ding, Jiaming He and Guangyu Qin

Income distribution effect of renewable energy investment

Chuanwang Sun, Xiaozhe Li and Xuguang Zuo

Global datacentre electricity consumption is not correlated with data demand: Responding to implausible assumptions and flawed modelling in Castro et al. (2024)

Daniel Schien, Adrien Berthelot, Paul Shabajee and Chris Preist

Achieving renewable energy capacity targets through multi-technology auctions: An Indian perspective

Shilpa Bindal and Abhijit R. Abhyankar

System design issues of high renewable energy system, the case of Eritrea

Teklebrhan Negash, A.A. Solomon, Fredric Ottermo, Erik Möllerström, Farkas István and Seres István

Safeguarding equity in energy transition: A global just transition fund (JTF)

Maham Furqan

Too many eggs in one basket: On the vulnerability of the Ecuadorian power system and the need for a more sustainable and resilient strategy

Mariela Tapia, Detlev Heinemann and Edwin Zondervan

Do dynamic electricity tariffs change the gains of residential PV-battery systems? A simulation-based evaluation using data from 448 households

Christian Lorenz, Daniel R. Bayer, Marco Pruckner, Thorsten Staake and Konstantin Hopf

Boosts vs nudges: perceived effectiveness and criticism shape preferences for sustainable behavioural policies

Yavor Paunov and Till Grüne-Yanoff

A twin transition or a flagship policy? Emergent constellations and dominant blocks in green and digital technologies

Linnea Nelli, Maria Enrica Virgillito and Marco Vivarelli

Public perceptions of crowdfunding as a tool for financing renewable energy in Europe

Justyna Żywiołek, Radosław Wolniak, Xin Zhao and Mohammad Zoynul Abedin

Driving sustainable energy futures: Lessons from India and South Africa energy transition strategies

Varun Pratap Singh and Craig McGregor

Mitigating electricity supply risks through flexible quota reallocation under cross-sectoral carbon market expansion

Jingyun Li, Zhaohua Wang, Wenqi Wu, Bo Wang, Bin Lu, Yang Lu, Bin Zhang, Xiaoqing Yan and Guangchuan Liu

The path of urban sustainable development: The mechanism and heterogeneous effects of ecological industrial Parks in energy efficiency

Ting Xu and Chante Jian Ding

Aligning European Union ambitions of renewable energy communities with citizens actions using United Nations sustainable neighbourhood indexes

Joseph Llewellyn, Cecilia Katzeff, Fredrik Johansson and Daniel Pargman

Electricity spot market reform and overcapacity in fossil-fired power firms: A quasi-natural experiment based on China power market

Wenfu Ding, Lingzhi Wang and Gaoliang Tian

Landowners’ perception of short-rotation forestry for biofuel in New Zealand: awareness, familiarity, and barriers to integrate in their farmlands

Grace B. Villamor, Wang, Thea (Xiwen), Muthasim Fahmy, Alan Jones and Paul Bennett

Willingness to pay for green energy: Evidence from Italian households

Carlo Andrea Bollino, D’Errico, Maria Chiara and Barbara Martini

Cash transfers and electricity subsidy reform: Unlocking rooftop solar adoption in subsidized energy markets

Wael M. Attiya, Mohamed Bin Shams and Abdulla Alabbasi

Elasticity of energy substitution in Saudi Arabia's industrial sector

Muhammad Javid

Modelling decarbonisation pathways in Europe: Balancing ambition and economic feasibility

Chi Kong Chyong and Henrik Schmidt

Reform of the new power system: A game analysis of power marketization from the perspective of carbon-green certificate coupling

Linyu Cui, Bangjun Wang and Yue Wang

Dynamic optimization of agricultural resources within a Water–Energy–Food–Ecosystem Nexus: Uncertainty assessment of carbon and water footprints, and clean energy in the Minjiang River Basin, Western China

Mingkang Yuan, Jiabei Hu, Gavin Kader and Peng Lei

The weakest link? A spatial planning perspective on supply chain and resilience risks for Europe’s offshore wind ambitions

Felix Jakob Fliegner

Community water resource and energy poverty in Ghana

Edward Martey, Prince M. Etwire, Frank Adusah-Poku, Kwabena Krah and Mustapha M. Suraj

The “synergy paradox” in digital–industrial synergy and energy efficiency: Evidence from Chinese cities

Huilan Xia and Mingxin Li

Wholesale price prediction: The role of information and transparency

David P. Brown, Andrew Eckert and Douglas Silveira

Behavioral intention towards green electricity consumption: An analysis in the context of behavioral reasoning theory

Ece Kocak, Kadri Gokhan Yilmaz and Tuba Tokucoglu

The synergistic effects of energy enterprises' cross-regional investment network resilience on economic, environmental, and welfare performance

Danning Zhao and Yan Song

Volume 208, issue C, 2026

Can climate finance effectively address the welfare losses arising from energy poverty?

Congyu Zhao, Kangyin Dong and Rabindra Nepal

Analysis of homogeneous and heterogeneous response of clean energy metal prices under geopolitical risk shocks

Liuguo Shao, Hao Nong and Hua Zhang

From energy firms to communities: Beyond market-centric approaches for just policy impacts

Louise Fitzgerald and Conchúr Ó Maonaigh

Emissions pricing instruments with intermittent renewables: Second-best policy

Nandeeta Neerunjun

Pipeline regulation for hydrogen: choosing between paths and networks

Miguel Martinez-Rodriguez, Chi Kong Chyong, Timothy Fitzgerald, Miguel Vazquez and Antonio Hidalgo

What will it take to get to net-zero emissions in California?

Joshua Neutel, Andrew Berson, Sarah Saltzer, Adam Brandt, John Weyant, Franklin M. Orr and Sally M. Benson

Integrating carbon emissions and sinks for a just transition: A spatial framework for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

Ruijun Chen, Chao Ren, Cuiping Liao, Ying Huang and Zhen Liu

Investment dunkelflautes. Inflection points for transitioning markets

Martin J. Maticka

Managing conflicting interests in subsidy design: A bi-level optimization approach for heating technology subsidies

Sebastian Lubjuhn and Sandra Venghaus

Mitigating carbon emissions in an aging society: The role of generational shifts in household carbon footprints

Chun Wu, Zhao Liu and Jie-Sheng Tan-Soo

Who is “energy poor" in the EU?

Sofia Maier and Ilda Dreoni

Policy mixes for a just, effective, and public budget-conscious household energy transition in Switzerland

Alexandre Torné and Evelina Trutnevyte

Community benefit funds for energy infrastructure: Paving the way for public engagement and sustainable development?

Evan Boyle, Alexandra Revez, Daniel Carr, Catriona Iulia Reid, Aoife Deane and Brian Ó Gallachóir

Tackling energy poverty in Europe through energy communities: tracing the innovation journeys to support an emerging niche

Florian Hanke, Rosie Day, Kevin Burchell and Harriet Thomson

A review of determining reliability standards for electricity supply via value of lost load and cost of new entry in the EU

Rudolf Kapeller, Jakob Kulawik, Katharina Rusch, Melanie Knöbl, Christina Kockel, Jan Priesmann, Johannes Reichl and Aaron Praktiknjo

Energy market liberalization and the emergence of new energy ventures in Germany

Prashant Pant and Frank-Martin Belz

Can AI grow green? Evidence of a Kuznets curve among AI, renewable energies and emissions

Angel Melguizo, Raúl Katz and Juan Jung

Powering partnerships: A game theoretical perspective on Bhutan–India hydropower cooperation in the Brahmaputra River Basin

Anamika Barua, Tanushree Baruah, Sumit Vij and Rupam Badhuri

Assessing the effectiveness of municipal climate actions: A scoring system for residential energy retrofit initiatives

Hossein Jadidi, Adriane MacDonald, Aryana Soliz and Ursula Eicker

Efficiency only? An analysis of avoid, shift and improve strategies in EU member states’ long-term mitigation policy

Simon Grabow, Tobias Riepl, Johannes Thema and Carina Zell-Ziegler

The fuel of the future law and the Brazilian sugarcane energy sector

Fernanda Cigainski Lisbinski, Felipe André Oliveira Freitas and Heloisa Lee Burnquist

Oil price uncertainty and China's rare earth exports: Driver or constraint?

Zhengzheng Li, Shenyu Liu and Oana-Ramona Lobont

Regional inequality of the European ETS-2

Sigit Perdana and Marc Vielle

A regional model-based assessment of the socioeconomic impacts of EU climate neutrality pathways and the effectiveness of the Just Transition Fund

Ioannis Charalampidis, Zoi Vrontisi, Dimitris Fragkiadakis, Lola Nacke and Jessica Jewell

Geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China and renewable energy

Luccas Assis Attílio

The dark side of green innovation policy on energy consumption: From technology substitution effect perspective

Ting Xu, Chante Jian Ding and Abdullahi D. Ahmed

Rethinking risk perception: Cultural cognition, gender, and caste in how Indians view nuclear energy

Prerna Gupta, Terre Satterfield, Milind Kandlikar and M.V. Ramana

Make it easy: Addressing sludge and procrastination in energy renovation decisions

Ditte Mogensen and John Thøgersen

Transaction costs as a factor of adherence to institutionalized energy communities – case study of energy clusters in Poland

Krzysztof Waśniewski

An optimal control approach to carbon pricing and green technology investment under uncertainty

Zhuo Feng

Social perception of renewable energies: barriers and opportunities for an inclusive energy transition

Iván López, Victoria Sanagustín-Fons and José A. Moseñe Fierro

Is the energy subsidy able to promote the transition of “Carbon Neutrality” in China?

Pingkuo Liu and Guangze Cai

Implementing minimum energy performance requirements ‘from the middle’: shifting levels of agency and capacity of housing developers in Sweden

Janneke van der Leer, Paula Femenias and Kaj Granath

Peer effects and inequalities in technology uptake. Evidence from a large-scale renovation subsidy programme

Jakub Sokołowski, Karol Madoń and Jan Frankowski

Evaluating non-firm grid connections for battery energy storage systems: A co-optimization case study of the Netherlands

Paul Verhagen, Jing Hu and Robert Harmsen

From fragmentation to integration: Gas market convergence in Central and Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the EU energy crisis

Milan Hudák, Klára Čermáková, Božena Kadeřábková, Irina Alina Popescu and Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente

Revealing the power of market-based energy policy: Evidence from China's energy quota trading system using machine learning

Yantuan Yu and Ning Zhang

Balancing “today” and “tomorrow”: The role of environmental regulation in harmonizing intergenerational utility

Hongwang Chang, Yushuo Chen, Li Liu, Tao Wang and Pingjian Yang

Carbon emissions from electricity consumption in interprovincial grids of China: An electricity-extended input-output analysis

Yafei Yang, Peng Zhou and Hui Wang

New quality productive forces and rural China's clean cooking transition: A spatial analysis

Jiafeng Gu

AI-powered vehicle-to-home energy management for grid outage response: A pathway to policy-ready energy resilience

Mohammad Javad Salehpour, Maysam Abbasi and M.J. Hossain

Electricity supply and demand in the European market: the effect on generation adequacy in a dunkelflaute period

Andreas Christian Beck-Bang, Simon Bay Overgaard and Dogan Keles

Weatherization reduces needs for energy bill assistance

Lynée L. Turek-Hankins, Vince Schueler, Miyuki Hino and Katharine J. Mach

Public pension accelerates the household electrification: Experience from rural China

Lin Zhu, Hua Liao, Tunye Qiu and Jiahui Chen

Cyber threats and energy security: Development and analysis of an incident dataset for the period 2022–2024

Filip Marković and Ana Kovačević

Household energy poverty amidst large-scale electrification: Impacts of grid reliability and off-grid solar technologies

Dagmawe Tenaw, Luciano Greco and Enrico Rettore

Carbon capture and storage as a bridging technology in Germany’s energy transition

Laura Honig, Thomas Hamacher and Philipp Kuhn

Trade-off between policy effectiveness and social costs: What green power trading policy mix is most recommended?

Jinhua Xu and Xueying Wang

Public perceptions of enhanced geothermal systems: A cross-national study on affective imagery, familiarity, and support

Dominic Balog-Way, Katherine McComas, Catherine Lambert, Julia Cousse and Evelina Trutnevyte

Energy security and economic growth: Analyzing the impact of fossil fuels in SAARC countries

Yaobin Wang

Unveiling the energy price tag - Assessing the burden of household energy expenditures among European countries

Ivan Ackermann and Doina Radulescu

Industrial relocation: its heterogeneous effects on photovoltaic development in China

Pin Li, Jinsuo Zhang, Shaohui Zou, Jing Xiong, Hong Liu and Lei Zhou

Exploring the effects of policy on stakeholder adoption and deployment of agrivoltaics: A case study of Massachusetts

Alexis S. Pascaris, Tyler Swanson, Carrie Seay-Fleming, Andrea K. Gerlak, James McCall, Greg A. Barron-Gafford and Jordan Macknick

On-capacity vs. On-grid: Effect of subsidy on the adoption of high-quality energy storage facilities in the renewable energy industry

Yun Zhou, Menghai Li, Kaiwen Jiang, Enjing Jiang, Yao Chen and Junjie Shen

Main obstacles and motivations for individual investors in renewable energy cooperatives

Margot Heyman, Loredana Cultrera and Anne Heldenbergh

Early nuclear power plant retirement and policy choices in the New York electricity market

Muhammad Maladoh Bah and Hannes Weigt

Do green tax policies shape China's household consumption structure? A production-side perspective

Feng Wen, Kun Wu, Wenfu Wang, Xue-Li Chen, Dandan Liu and Malin Song

Climate policy and green energy technology justice from a whole life-cycle perspective

Xing Gao, Huizi Wang and Xingman Zhang

The synergistic impacts of green finance and the digital economy on urban low-carbon transition: Insights from 293 Chinese cities

Ling Tang, Hui Yu, Yan Huang, Jianhui Ruan, Ziyu Qin and Shouyang Wang

Global renewable energy forecasting using hybrid ML/DL models: Economic and geospatial insights

Güncel Sarıman and Ali Keçebaş

Geopolitical fractures in energy markets: Cross-dimensional analysis of security, socioeconomic, and policy landscapes under Russia-Ukraine conflict

Mingsong Sun, Yutong Song and Fei Ren

Plugging platforms into the wind: the innovation dynamics of Norway's offshore oil and gas electrification

Amir Mirzadeh Phirouzabadi and Taran Mari Thune

Effects of informational nudges in promoting household electricity conservation in Indonesia

Alfian Massagony, Ram Pandit and Benedict White

From combustion to electric: Unveiling the forces behind vehicle substitution

Xijian Su and Peng Gao

The portfolio effect in the power sector of economies prioritizing renewable energy

Chongwook Chung, Jungwoo Lee and Jae-Suk Yang

Has the widespread use of electricity in household promoted higher women's subjective social status? Evidence from the China family panel studies

Jianda Wang, Jiajia Dong and Weijian Lyu

Energy transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policy recommendations for charcoal trade, solar PV adoption, and sustainability in rural Zambia

Hillary Chanda, Eugene Mohareb, Michael Peters, Chris Harty, Martin Green, Edwin Bwanga Kasanda and Nao Shibata

Reconciling economic targets and emission abatement in China: Insights from an environmental social accounting matrix

Irfan Ahmed, Claudio Socci, Francesca Severini, Stefano Deriu and Ludovica Almonti

Socio-political dynamics of photovoltaic expansion in Swiss municipalities

Isabelle Stadelmann-Steffen, Nicolas Stocker, Eva-Maria Affolter and Jürg Rohrer

On the electrification of gas loads in Australia's national electricity market

Paul Simshauser and Joel Gilmore

Risk dynamics and strategies of China's solar PV industry chain under trade frictions: A review

Yujia Zhao, Benjamin Craig McLellan, Chaofan Wang, Jing Shuai, Wanting Xiang and Chuanmin Shuai

Low-cost trap: The multidimensional health risks and burdens of household pollutive fuels

Jiajia Pei, Lingyan Li, Mimi Duan, Haoming Xia, Jianping Yang and Yao Zhang