Tag Archives: energy

How do governments’ policy priorities change as the energy transition progresses?

policy priorities

In the ongoing energy transition, governments in six EU member states dynamically adjust their policy priorities in response to the maturation of renewable electricity systems and the evolving mismatch with incumbent systems. Initial findings highlight the importance of strategically sequencing policy instruments to ensure a smooth transition amid changing priorities. A comprehensive overhaul of the European Union’s energy supply system …

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Patterns of technology knowledge in the case of ocean energy technologies

ocean energy

In recent years, there has been a notable political push in Europe to advance ocean energy technologies (OETs) as part of the transition to a decarbonized energy system. This paper delves into the analysis of technological niches, particularly focusing on the knowledge elements shaping the long-term evolution of OET trajectories using patent data from 2000 to 2015, aiming to understand …

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