4 papers
The electricity system value of the local acceptance of onshore wind in Europe
James Price, Guillermo Valenzuela-Venegas, Oskar Vågerö +11
The large-scale deployment of wind power is central to Europe`s energy transition but faces challenges due to its social and environmental impacts on communities. Here we assess ho…
Planning for climate neutrality in the Nordic power sector: Insights from a non-harmonised comparison of eight energy system models
Emir Fejzić, Will Usher, Ida Græsted Jensen +12
The Nordic countries have adopted ambitious climate targets that require far-reaching power-sector transformations, making energy system modelling an important input to long-term p…
Exploring near-optimal energy systems with stakeholders: a novel approach for participatory modelling
Oskar Vågerö, Koen van Greevenbroek, Aleksander Grochowicz +1
Involving people in energy systems planning can increase the legitimacy and socio-political feasibility of energy transitions. Participatory research in energy modelling offers the…
Balancing Act: The Cost of Wind Restrictions in Norway's Electricity Transition
Maximilian Roithner, Paola Velasco Herrejon, Koen van Greevenbroek +5
To meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement and reduce its dependency on energy imports, the pace, and scale of renewable energy deployment across Europe must increase dramat…