Developing transition pathways for a low carbon electricity system in the UK

By T. Foxon, G. P. Hammond, P. Pearson. International Conference on Infrastructure Systems and Services: Building Networks for a Brighter Future, 2008

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science

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A business case for Smart Grid technologies: A systemic perspective (2011, background): “Steering the transition to a new smart electricity system is a complex long term effort (Foxon et al., 2010; Verbong and Geels, 2010).”
A low carbon industrial revolution? Insights and challenges from past technological and economic transformations (2012, background): “As one of us has argued elsewhere (Foxon, 2011; Foxon and Steinberger, 2011), there has been a tendency to neglect or misunderstand the role that the availability of cheap, high quality, carbon intensive energy sources has played in the co-evolutionary developments in technologies, related…”
A socio-technical perspective on low carbon investment challenges – Insights for UK energy policy (2015, methodology): “Transitions (2014), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2014.07.005 The analysis is informed by two sources: the main source is work conducted as part of the ‘Transition Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy’ research consortium which both authors have been involved with (Foxon, 2013; Foxon et al., 2010).”
Evaluating sustainability transitions pathways: Bridging analytical approaches to address governance challenges (2015, positive): “…constructions that vary across approaches – whether mobilised to denote speci ﬁ c modelling scenarios inspired by socio-technical transitions studies (Foxon et al., 2010; Foxon et al., 2013) or in relation to principles for informed governance that situates experimentation within broader…”
Renewable Energy Technology and Path Creation: A Multi-scalar Approach to Energy Transition in the UK (2012, background): “In the UK electricity regime important actors are utilities, large industrial users, households and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) (Foxon et al., 2010).”
A Comparison of Energy Transition Governance in Germany, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom (2014, background): “Hence, an important research question for transition governance consists in exploring transition pathways from a socio-technological and institutional perspective using advanced scenario techniques in order to reveal possible inconsistencies [59,60].”