Community financing of renewable energy projects in Austria and Switzerland: Profiles of potential investors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2018.08.054
Abstract: Abstract Small-scale investors are gaining recognition as a valuable source of private funding necessary for a successful energy transition. Still, there is limited knowledge about the characteristics of potential investors, especially in community renewable energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy; austria switzerland; community; renewable energy ... See more keywords
Importance of fuel in the valuation of lignite-based energy projects with risk assessment from geology to energy market
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2017.08.041
Abstract: Abstract This research aims to discuss complex economics of lignite-based energy projects with respect to risk and uncertainty, optimisation, sustainable land use and the importance of lignite as fuel that may be expressed in situ… read more here.
Keywords: energy; lignite based; based energy; geology ... See more keywords
Social acceptance of renewable energy projects: A contingent valuation investigation in Western Greece
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.02.068
Abstract: National and international policies recognize that the simultaneous increase in energy demand and the negative impact of fossil fuels on the environment underscore the need for energy production from renewable energy sources. This research investigated… read more here.
Keywords: western greece; energy; willingness pay; electricity ... See more keywords
Financing for renewable energy projects: A decision guide by developmental stages with case studies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.03.083
Abstract: Abstract In terms of development cycle, renewable energy (RE) projects entail funding supports from the technological innovation stage onwards. Due to uncertainties in resource availability and technical risk, only a limited variety of funding sources… read more here.
Keywords: decision; energy; developmental stages; case studies ... See more keywords
Financing renewable energy projects in the Dominican Republic: an empirical study
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DOI: 10.1108/ijesm-10-2020-0002
Abstract: This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by Emerald in International Journal of Energy Sector Management, available online at: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJESM-10-2020-0002 The accepted version of the publication may differ from the final published version. read more here.
Keywords: financing renewable; dominican republic; energy projects; energy ... See more keywords
Community Energy Projects in the Caribbean: Advancing Socio-Economic Development and Energy Transitions
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DOI: 10.1109/mts.2019.2930269
Abstract: In 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit Puerto Rico (PR) and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and proved that the centralized power system model is vulnerable and inadequate in regions prone to natural disasters. Distributed energy… read more here.
Keywords: community; socio economic; energy projects; energy ... See more keywords
Sustainable Solutions for Green Financing and Investment in Renewable Energy Projects
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DOI: 10.3390/en13040788
Abstract: The lack of long-term financing, the low rate of return, the existence of various risks, and the lack of capacity of market players are major challenges for the development of green energy projects. This paper… read more here.
Keywords: energy projects; financing investment; green financing; investment renewable ... See more keywords
Learning from Other Community Renewable Energy Projects: Transnational Transfer of Multi-Functional Energy Gardens from the Netherlands to Germany
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DOI: 10.3390/en16073270
Abstract: Citizen energy in general and renewable energy communities (RECs) in particular are becoming key vehicles for decentralisation, but also for the democratisation of the energy system. These initiatives are now more diverse than ever and… read more here.
Keywords: renewable energy; transfer; energy; energy projects ... See more keywords
Local Energy Projects on Islands: Assessing the Creation and Upscaling of Social Niches
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DOI: 10.3390/su122410431
Abstract: Islands have great potential for renewable energy, and several pilot and experimental projects have been set up on islands globally, aiming to promote clean energy and self-sufficiency. Many of these decentralized energy initiatives oppose the… read more here.
Keywords: social niches; energy; local energy; management ... See more keywords