environmentally sound innovation into widespread use to achieve sustainable development. In particular, universities can facilitate … this collaboration by fostering global innovation and diffusion networks …

In this article, I empirically analyze and compare the impact of innovation in green and non-green energy technologies … innovation has a statistically significant negative impact on economic firm performance. In contrast, nongreen energy innovation … private economic returns in terms of productivity are lower for green energy than for non-green energy innovation. …

We examine the effect of energy prices and technological knowledge on innovation in green energy technologies. In doing … results indicate that the existing knowledge stock is a significant driver of green energy innovation for all technologies …. Furthermore, the results suggest that energy prices have a positive impact on innovation for some but not all technologies and …

Innovation determines the competitiveness of companies and countries. Innovative products and processes have … revolutionized the world economy, and are particularly important in the energy industry. Demand for energy innovation originates from … concerning the link between energy efficiency/renewables and innovation. …

The energy industry is facing substantial challenges that require innovation to be fostered. Nevertheless, levels of R …&D investment and innovation remain quite low in comparison with other sectors. In this paper we analyse the main drivers of R …&D investment and obstacles to innovation in the energy industry. We examine, firstly, whether the stated R&D objectives pursued by …

The energy industry is facing substantial challenges that require innovation to be fostered. Nevertheless, levels of R …&D investment and innovation remain quite low in comparison with other sectors. In this paper we analyse the main drivers of R …&D investment and obstacles to innovation in the energy industry. We examine, firstly, whether the stated R&D objectives pursued by …

, we empirically analyze the determinants of innovation in electricity generation, and the role of storage in directing … innovation. Our results show that electricity storage increases innovation not only in renewables but also in conventional … technologies. This implies that efforts to increase innovation in storage can benefit conventional, fossil fuel-fired electricity …