Search Results - subject:"Transition pathways"

Harnessing the Sun: Reviewing the potential of solar photovoltaics in Canada

Rosenbloom, Daniel; Meadowcroft, James - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 40 (2014) C, pp. 488-496

Over the past decade, a number of jurisdictions have taken significant steps to encourage the diffusion of solar photovoltaic technology (PV). Supportive policy frameworks have been widely adopted, spurring deployment and driving down the cost of PV components. The increased competitiveness of...

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An energy and carbon life cycle assessment of industrial CHP (combined heat and power) in the context of a low carbon UK

Kelly, K.A.; McManus, M.C.; Hammond, G.P. - In: Energy 77 (2014) C, pp. 812-821

The UK has targets to reduce carbon emissions by 80% by 2050 compared to a 1990 baseline. The Transition Pathways …

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The energy and environmental implications of UK more electric transition pathways: A whole systems perspective

Hammond, Geoffrey P.; Howard, Hayley R.; Jones, Craig I. - In: Energy Policy 52 (2013) C, pp. 103-116

. Three transition pathways for a more electric future out to 2050 have therefore been evaluated in terms of their life …

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Branching points for transition pathways: assessing responses of actors to challenges on pathways to a low carbon future

Foxon, Timothy J.; Pearson, Peter J.G.; Arapostathis, … - In: Energy Policy 52 (2013) C, pp. 146-158

This paper describes initial analysis of branching points on a set of transition pathways to a UK low carbon … transition pathways, based on alternative governance patterns in which the ‘logics’ of market actors, government actors and civil … transition pathways is identified through project and stakeholder workshops, and drawing on analysis of actors’ choices and …

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Transition pathways for a UK low carbon electricity future

Foxon, Timothy J. - In: Energy Policy 52 (2013) C, pp. 10-24

describes the development and high-level analysis of a set of transition pathways to a UK low carbon electricity system … competing governance ‘framings’ or ‘logics’ that different actors pursue. The paper sets out three core transition pathways …

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Delivering power system transition in China

Yuan, Jiahai; Xu, Yan; Hu, Zhaoguang - In: Energy Policy 50 (2012) C, pp. 751-772

transition process are integrated to probe the possible transition pathways in China's power sector. Five transition pathways …

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A coevolutionary framework for analysing a transition to a sustainable low carbon economy

Foxon, Timothy J. - In: Ecological Economics 70 (2011) 12, pp. 2258-2267

social and technological elements within potential transition pathways to a low carbon energy system; (3) to assess the …

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