...Jairo Stefano Dote Pardo Purpose This study aims to analyze the multidimensional factors shaping the deployment of non-conventional renewable energy ( NCRE ) in emerging economies, focusing on how structural conditions, governance systems, financial mechanisms and technological pathways interact...

... comes through stakeholder interviews. Findings Established governance and uniform laws build confidence in investors and stimulate renewable energy development. Saudi Arabia and the UAE use effectively green bonds and sukuk, and Kuwait and Oman face investment disincentives through fragmentation...

... review in 2017/2018, market development has tended to stagnate, despite a strong government commitment to boost energy services markets. Significant barriers persist, many of which are related to government regulation. These barriers discourage homeowners to engage in energy renovations. To support...

...Simplice Asongu; Nicholas M. Odhiambo Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess the nexus between governance and renewable energy consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design/methodology/approach The focus is on 44 countries in SSA with data from 1996 to 2016. The empirical evidence...

... further market development, regulatory measures that can promote market development and business models for energy services likely to emerge in the future. Findings Significant barriers persist, despite a strong government commitment to support development of the energy services markets. The barriers...

... generalization. Originality/value The paper uniquely calls for reflection on whether municipalities and local authorities have enough competence to drive industrial energy efficiency. Industry Governance Interviews Urban Energy efficiency Metagovernor Participatory observations Policy network...

...Anna Tanskanen; Ari Jantunen; Juha‐Matti Saksa; Jarmo Partanen; Jukka Bergman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the governance choices of firms operating in the electricity distribution network operation activities. The study aims to consider both costs and benefits...

...' policy options. Given that the role of NOCs is poorly understood largely due to prevailing economic and political clichés that substitute for analysis, this paper takes an institutional economics perspective to analyse the issue of NOC governance and related issues. Design/methodology/approach...