Contestation, contingency, and justice in the Nordic low-carbon energy transition

The five Nordic countries have aggressive climate and energy policies in place and have already emerged to be leaders in renewable energy and energy efficiency. Denmark is renowned for its pioneering use of wind energy, Finland and Sweden bioenergy, Norway hydroelectricity and Iceland geothermal ene...

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Published in:Energy policy 2017-03, Vol.102, p.569-582
Main Author: Sovacool, Benjamin K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alternative energy sources
bioenergy
Biomass
buildings
Carbon
Carbon sequestration
Clean energy
Climate
Climate policy
Commercial buildings
Commercial real estate
Constraints
Contingency
Decarbonization
Decentralization
Denmark
Efficiency
Electricity
Energy consumption
Energy efficiency
Energy policy
Energy research
Energy transition
Energy transitions
Finland
Fossils
Geothermal energy
Geothermal power
Hydroelectric power
Hydroelectricity
Iceland
industry
Low-carbon energy
Nordic decarbonization pathways
Nordic region
Norway
Pathways
Planners
politics
Power efficiency
Renewable energy
researchers
Residential buildings
Residential energy
Scandinavia
Social interactions
Social justice
Storage
storage technology
Studies
Sweden
Wind energy
Wind power
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