Penny wise or pound foolish? Compensation schemes and the attainment of community acceptance in renewable energy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2021.102260
Abstract: Abstract Compensation provision is a strategy used by developers and regulators to pacify local opposition and to reduce the costs and risks of project delays and potential cancellations. While compensation is widely used, understanding what… read more here.
Keywords: acceptance renewable; compensation schemes; compensation; energy ... See more keywords
Power system impacts of community acceptance policies for renewable energy deployment under storage cost uncertainty
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.03.110
Abstract: Abstract Community opposition has caused delays in renewable energy investments. The literature suggests that increasing setback distances, decreasing scale and increasing self-sufficiency among others may increase community acceptance of energy infrastructures. We perform an analysis… read more here.
Keywords: community acceptance; storage; energy; generation ... See more keywords
What shapes community acceptance of large-scale solar farms? A case study of the UK’s first ‘nationally significant’ solar farm
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2020.08.065
Abstract: Abstract New renewable energy infrastructure is essential to deliver net zero policies in response to climate change, but a lack of community acceptance is a potential barrier. It is therefore important to understand what shapes… read more here.
Keywords: community; scale solar; acceptance large; large scale ... See more keywords
Overcoming Barriers to the Community Acceptance of Wind Energy: Lessons Learnt from a Comparative Analysis of Best Practice Cases across Europe
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DOI: 10.3390/su12093562
Abstract: Empirical evidence has shown that local community opposition is one of the key obstacles for new wind energy development. Consequently, the community acceptance of renewables, such as wind energy, has become a crux for Europe… read more here.
Keywords: community acceptance; community; wind energy; acceptance wind ... See more keywords
Community acceptance of COVID-19 and demystifying stigma in a severely affected population in Ghana
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DOI: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.2
Abstract: Objective: We assessed the level of community acceptance of COVID-19, identified and implemented strategies to demystifying stigma in a severely affected population in Tema.Design and Setting: We conducted a cross-sectional study to assess stigma among… read more here.
Keywords: community acceptance; community; demystifying stigma; stigma ... See more keywords