Search Results - "Utilities policy"

A bird's eye view of Ghana's renewable energy sector environment: A Multi-Criteria Decision-Making approach by Agyekum, Ephraim Bonah, Amjad, Fahd, Mohsin, Muhammad, Ansah, Michael Nii Sanka

“…This study examines Ghana's renewable energy (RE) sector environment using PESTLE analysis (Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and…”
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Sustainable energy policy, socio-economic development, and ecological footprint: The economic significance of natural resources, population growth, and industrial development by Jie, Huo, Khan, Irfan, Alharthi, Majed, Zafar, Muhammad Wasif, Saeed, Asif

“…The principles of sustainable development consist of economic, societal, and environmental considerations. Economic systems and social structures shape social…”
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Waste management, quality of life and natural resources utilization matter for renewable electricity generation: The main and moderate role of environmental policy by Shah, Syed Ale Raza, Zhang, Qianxiao, Abbas, Jaffar, Tang, Hui, Al-Sulaiti, Khalid Ibrahim

“…Since the last three decades, the world has been facing three consecutive challenges global warming, fuel import dependency, and rising electricity demand, and…”
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Forecasting short-term electricity load using hybrid support vector regression with grey catastrophe and random forest modeling by Fan, Guo-Feng, Yu, Meng, Dong, Song-Qiao, Yeh, Yi-Hsuan, Hong, Wei-Chiang

“…This paper develops a novel short-term load forecasting model that hybridizes several machine learning methods, such as support vector regression (SVR), grey…”
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Impact of economic, financial, and institutional factors on CO2 emissions: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa economies by Abid, Mehdi

“…Given the acceleration of economic changes in Sub-Saharan Africa economies (SSA), a better understanding of the relationship between economic growth and…”
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Coordination between transmission and distribution system operators in the electricity sector: A conceptual framework by Gerard, Helena, Rivero Puente, Enrique Israel, Six, Daan

“…The increasing share of distributed energy resources in the distribution grid provides opportunities to use the resources for the overall benefit of both the…”
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Flexibility markets: Q&A with project pioneers by Schittekatte, Tim, Meeus, Leonardo

“…Flexibility markets are a promising tool to make better use of existing distribution grids. We analyse four pioneering projects implementing flexibility…”
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Sustainable green electricity, technological innovation, and ecological footprint: Does democratic accountability moderate the nexus? by Dai, Jiapeng, Ahmed, Zahoor, Sinha, Avik, Pata, Ugur Korkut, Alvarado, Rafael

“…Electricity generated through fossil fuels degrades the environment. Hence, the promotion of green electricity should be the foundation for sustainable…”
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Time-based pricing and electricity demand response: Existing barriers and next steps by Eid, Cherrelle, Koliou, Elta, Valles, Mercedes, Reneses, Javier, Hakvoort, Rudi

“…Interest in Demand Response (DR) is increasing due to its potential to improve reliability and save costs for electricity systems. DR can provide a sustainable…”
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The nexus between information technology and environmental pollution: Application of a new machine learning algorithm to OECD countries by Magazzino, Cosimo, Mele, Marco, Morelli, Giovanna, Schneider, Nicolas

“…This paper examines the linkages among Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) penetration, electricity consumption, economic growth, urbanization,…”
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The impact of digital technology usage on economic growth in Africa by Solomon, Edna Maeyen, van Klyton, Aaron

“…This study analyses the impact of the use of digital technology on economic growth for 39 African countries from 2012 to 2016. This analysis applies a system…”
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Asymmetric impact of green bonds on energy efficiency: Fresh evidence from quantile estimation by Chang, Lei, Moldir, Mukan, Zhang, Yuan, Nazar, Raima

“…This article examines the asymmetric green bonds-energy efficiency nexus in the top ten green bond issuer countries. Quantile-on-Quantile approach is applied,…”
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Electricity from renewable energy resources: Sustainable energy transition and emissions for developed economies by Gao, Chunjiao, Chen, Hongxi

“…Previous studies cover the connection between production-based carbon emissions and economic, financial, and environmental indicators. However, the…”
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The electricity balancing market: Exploring the design challenge by van der Veen, Reinier A.C., Hakvoort, Rudi A.

“…In the unbundled national electricity markets in Europe, the balancing market is the institutional arrangement that deals with the balancing of electricity…”
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Review of drivers and barriers of water and sanitation policies for urban informal settlements in low-income and middle-income countries by Sinharoy, Sheela S., Pittluck, Rachel, Clasen, Thomas

“…This study examined drivers and barriers of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) policies in urban informal settlements in low and middle-income countries. We…”
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Geothermal energy in China: Status, challenges, and policy recommendations by Wang, Yuqing, Liu, Yingxin, Dou, Jinyue, Li, Mingzhu, Zeng, Ming

“…As a clean, renewable energy source with low carbon content, geothermal energy has the advantages of wide resource availability coverage, low environmental…”
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Sustainability reporting and ESG performance in the utilities sector by Imperiale, Francesca, Pizzi, Simone, Lippolis, Stella

“…In the last few years, many policymakers started implementing stricter rules about sustainability reporting in their jurisdictions. However, this process has…”
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Urban broadband infrastructure and green total-factor energy efficiency in China by Wen, Huwei, Liang, Weitao, Lee, Chien-Chiang

“…Using a quasi-natural experiment and city-level panel data from 2009 to 2018 in China, this paper investigates the impact of broadband infrastructure on green…”
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Long-term electricity load forecasting: Current and future trends by Lindberg, K.B., Seljom, P., Madsen, H., Fischer, D., Korpås, M.

“…Long-term power-system planning and operation, build on expectations concerning future electricity demand and future transmission/generation capacities. This…”
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Public utility vehicle service quality and customer satisfaction in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic by Chuenyindee, Thanatorn, Ong, Ardvin Kester S., Ramos, Jon Pauline, Prasetyo, Yogi Tri, Nadlifatin, Reny, Kurata, Yoshiki B., Sittiwatethanasiri, Thaninrat

“…The implementation of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has affected most businesses worldwide. The transportation business, specifically in the…”
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