OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Energy Policy is 79. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The carbon footprint of the empty Castilla-La Mancha	538
Post-connection electricity demand and pricing in newly electrified households: Insights from a large-scale dataset in Rwanda	443
Opportunities for the German gas grid by using synthetic fuels from an energy system perspective	409
How an energy policy prevents child migration: A natural experiment of the coal-to-gas policy in China	388
Energy savings potential and life cycle costs of deep energy retrofits in buildings with and without habitable style loft attic conversions: A case study of Irelands residential sector	295
Short-run marginal emission factors neglect impactful phenomena and are unsuitable for assessing the power sector emissions impacts of hydrogen electrolysis	288
Editorial Board	283
Editorial Board	253
Energy poverty in the European Union. The art of kaleidoscopic measurement	226
Upholding household agency in climate mitigation and socio-technical energy transition in Ethiopia	196
The impact of monetary policy on climate change through the mediation of sectoral renewable energy consumption	194
Energy policy implications of carbon pricing scenarios for the Brazilian NDC implementation	184
Impact of government subsidies on the innovation performance of the photovoltaic industry: Based on the moderating effect of carbon trading prices	179
Energy sector in Ecuador for public lighting: Current status	177
The rebound effect of decarbonization in China’s power sector under the carbon trading scheme	176
How to finance green investments? The role of public debt	172
Capacity subscription grid tariff efficiency and the impact of uncertainty on the subscribed level	171
Heating demand as an energy performance indicator: A case study of buildings built under the passive house standard in Spain	170
Time, history and meaning-making in research on people's relations with renewable energy technologies (RETs) – A conceptual proposal	158
The cost of undisturbed landscapes	153
Reducing US biofuels requirements mitigates short-term impacts of global population and income growth on agricultural environmental outcomes	145
Targeted finance and the adoption of solar irrigation by smallholder and women farmers	139
The winds of change? Attitudes toward wind projects and their electoral implications in Texas	139
Decarbonizing the energy supply one pandemic at a time	137
Economic value of the development of nuclear power plant decommissioning technology in South Korea	134

Policy legacies and energy transitions: Greening policies under sectoral reforms in Argentina and Chile	134
A targeted approach to energy burden reduction measures: Comparing the effects of energy storage, rooftop solar, weatherization, and energy efficiency upgrades	128
Is on-property heat and greywater recovery a sustainable option? A quantitative and qualitative assessment up to 2050	124
Novel quota and tax regime design approach for green transition: A case study on Switzerland's aviation industry	123
The source of wind power producers’ market power	123
Policy implications of spatially differentiated renewable energy promotion: A multi-level scenario analysis of onshore wind auctioning in Germany	121
How policy has shaped the emerging solar photovoltaic installation industry	121
Energy consumption and income of the poor in rural China: Inference for poverty measures	120
Market perspective on climate actions and clean energy transition	119
Implementation cost of net zero electricity system: Analysis based on Korean national target	119
Evaluating the accessibility of on-street household electric vehicle charging stations in London: Policy insights from equity analysis across emission zones	116
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Another case of “resource curse”?	116
Friends with benefits: How income and peer diffusion combine to create an inequality “trap” in the uptake of low-carbon technologies	114
Can fusion energy be cost-competitive and commercially viable? An analysis of magnetically confined reactors	112
Do consumers concern about energy saving in purchasing energy-efficient home appliances? Evidence from online e-commerce review	109
How does falling incumbent profitability affect energy policy discourse? The discursive construction of nuclear phaseouts and insufficient capacity as a threat in Sweden	109
Climate change policy discontinuity & Australia's 2016-2021 renewable investment supercycle	107
Enterprise decision-making in energy use rights trading market: A theoretical and simulation study	106
Greener together: The impact of China's mixed-ownership reform on firm carbon emissions	106
Comparative analysis of UK net-zero scenarios: The role of energy demand reduction	104
What is state capacity and how does it matter for energy transition?	103
Is air pollution a government failure or a market failure? Global evidence from a multi-dimensional analysis	103
CO2 emissions abatement costs and drivers for Indian thermal power industry	102
Dynamic scenario simulations of carbon emission peak in China's city-scale urban residential building sector through 2050	101
Ultra-low emission standards and corporate production performance: Evidence from Chinese thermal power companies	100
Evidence of households' demand flexibility in response to variable hourly electricity prices – Results from a comprehensive field experiment in Norway	99
Policy options to mitigate the fiscal impact of road transport decarbonization: Application to Costa Rica	99
The effectiveness of building retrofits under a subsidy scheme: Empirical evidence from Switzerland	99
Local energy transitions as process: How contract management problems stymie a city's sustainable transition to renewable energy	93
Bridging the low-carbon technology gap? Assessing energy initiatives for the Global South	93
Carbon emission efficiency of thermal power generation in China: Empirical evidence from the micro-perspective of power plants	91
Cooking fuel types and the health effects: A field study in China	89
Quantifying the electric service panel capacities of California's residential buildings	89
Climate policy accelerates structural changes in energy employment	89
Crude oil footprint in the rapidly changing world and implications from their income and price elasticities	88
The transition to electrified vehicles: Evaluating the labor demand of manufacturing conventional versus battery electric vehicle powertrains	88
Reducing solar PV curtailment through demand-side management and economic dispatch in Karnataka, India	87
Fuel efficiency, power trading, and emissions leakage from driving electric vehicles: Evidence from Chinese provinces	87
Electricity generation portfolios in Mexico: Environmental, economic, and policy implications	87
Assessing the impact of the Perform, Achieve, and Trade scheme on energy efficiency in India's iron and steel sector	87
Before dinner: The health value of gaseous fuels	86
Ensuring a just energy transition: A distributional analysis of diesel tax reform in Spain with stakeholder engagement	85
Financial inclusion, mental health, and energy poverty: Evidence from China	83
Exploring policy support for wind power development from a balancing perspective - A study of dynamic strategies based on evolutionary game	83
Challenges and potential solutions for Russia during global gas transformation and “Green Revolution”	83
Editorial Board	83
Closer economic distance makes positive carbon-related attitude: Evidence from the mechanism of sentiment tendency in worldwide news coverage of India	82
From 30- to 5-minute settlement rule in the NEM: An early evaluation	82
An ex-ante evaluation of the French car feebate	82
How diversification in energy and economic sectors influences environmental quality: International evidence	82

Tracking the drivers of global greenhouse gas emissions with spillover effects in the post-financial crisis era	82
Perceptions of accountability and trust in the regulatory governance of wood burning stove sustainability: Survey evidence from the post-Brexit UK	81
Navigating sustainability trade-offs in wind energy governance: The role of environmental regulators	80
The multidimensionality of energy poverty in Brazil: A historical analysis	80
Reconfiguring actors and infrastructure in city renewable energy transitions: A regional perspective	79
Measuring carbon tax incidence using a fully flexible demand system. Vertical and horizontal effects using Irish data	79
Achieving the objectives of renewable energy policy – Insights from renewable energy auction design in Europe	79