OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Energy Policy is 80. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
The carbon footprint of the empty Castilla-La Mancha	550
Opportunities for the German gas grid by using synthetic fuels from an energy system perspective	455
How an energy policy prevents child migration: A natural experiment of the coal-to-gas policy in China	419
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	402
Short-run marginal emission factors neglect impactful phenomena and are unsuitable for assessing the power sector emissions impacts of hydrogen electrolysis	299
Editorial Board	290
Editorial Board	258
Upholding household agency in climate mitigation and socio-technical energy transition in Ethiopia	239
The impact of monetary policy on climate change through the mediation of sectoral renewable energy consumption	202
Energy policy implications of carbon pricing scenarios for the Brazilian NDC implementation	197
Energy sector in Ecuador for public lighting: Current status	190
Time, history and meaning-making in research on people's relations with renewable energy technologies (RETs) – A conceptual proposal	188
Reducing US biofuels requirements mitigates short-term impacts of global population and income growth on agricultural environmental outcomes	184
The winds of change? Attitudes toward wind projects and their electoral implications in Texas	183
Targeted finance and the adoption of solar irrigation by smallholder and women farmers	176
Decarbonizing the energy supply one pandemic at a time	174
How does falling incumbent profitability affect energy policy discourse? The discursive construction of nuclear phaseouts and insufficient capacity as a threat in Sweden	173
Do consumers concern about energy saving in purchasing energy-efficient home appliances? Evidence from online e-commerce review	162
Ultra-low emission standards and corporate production performance: Evidence from Chinese thermal power companies	157
Policy options to mitigate the fiscal impact of road transport decarbonization: Application to Costa Rica	149
Local energy transitions as process: How contract management problems stymie a city's sustainable transition to renewable energy	145
Is on-property heat and greywater recovery a sustainable option? A quantitative and qualitative assessment up to 2050	144
Novel quota and tax regime design approach for green transition: A case study on Switzerland's aviation industry	142
The source of wind power producers’ market power	141
How policy has shaped the emerging solar photovoltaic installation industry	137

Policy implications of spatially differentiated renewable energy promotion: A multi-level scenario analysis of onshore wind auctioning in Germany	131
Implementation cost of net zero electricity system: Analysis based on Korean national target	129
Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Another case of “resource curse”?	128
Comparative analysis of UK net-zero scenarios: The role of energy demand reduction	127
Heating demand as an energy performance indicator: A case study of buildings built under the passive house standard in Spain	126
Cooking fuel types and the health effects: A field study in China	125
Quantifying the electric service panel capacities of California's residential buildings	125
What is state capacity and how does it matter for energy transition?	123
Can fusion energy be cost-competitive and commercially viable? An analysis of magnetically confined reactors	123
Post-connection electricity demand and pricing in newly electrified households: Insights from a large-scale dataset in Rwanda	122
Enterprise decision-making in energy use rights trading market: A theoretical and simulation study	120
A targeted approach to energy burden reduction measures: Comparing the effects of energy storage, rooftop solar, weatherization, and energy efficiency upgrades	119
Bridging the low-carbon technology gap? Assessing energy initiatives for the Global South	117
Energy poverty in the European Union. The art of kaleidoscopic measurement	111
Energy consumption and income of the poor in rural China: Inference for poverty measures	110
Market perspective on climate actions and clean energy transition	110
The cost of undisturbed landscapes	109
Is air pollution a government failure or a market failure? Global evidence from a multi-dimensional analysis	107
The effectiveness of building retrofits under a subsidy scheme: Empirical evidence from Switzerland	106
Friends with benefits: How income and peer diffusion combine to create an inequality “trap” in the uptake of low-carbon technologies	106
Greener together: The impact of China's mixed-ownership reform on firm carbon emissions	105
CO2 emissions abatement costs and drivers for Indian thermal power industry	105
Economic value of the development of nuclear power plant decommissioning technology in South Korea	103
Climate policy accelerates structural changes in energy employment	103
Climate change policy discontinuity & Australia's 2016-2021 renewable investment supercycle	103
Evidence of households' demand flexibility in response to variable hourly electricity prices – Results from a comprehensive field experiment in Norway	100
Dynamic scenario simulations of carbon emission peak in China's city-scale urban residential building sector through 2050	100
Impact of government subsidies on the innovation performance of the photovoltaic industry: Based on the moderating effect of carbon trading prices	98
Policy legacies and energy transitions: Greening policies under sectoral reforms in Argentina and Chile	97
Capacity subscription grid tariff efficiency and the impact of uncertainty on the subscribed level	97
How to finance green investments? The role of public debt	94
Evaluating the accessibility of on-street household electric vehicle charging stations in London: Policy insights from equity analysis across emission zones	92
Carbon emission efficiency of thermal power generation in China: Empirical evidence from the micro-perspective of power plants	91
The rebound effect of decarbonization in China’s power sector under the carbon trading scheme	91
The transition to electrified vehicles: Evaluating the labor demand of manufacturing conventional versus battery electric vehicle powertrains	90
Fuel efficiency, power trading, and emissions leakage from driving electric vehicles: Evidence from Chinese provinces	90
Crude oil footprint in the rapidly changing world and implications from their income and price elasticities	90
Assessing the impact of the Perform, Achieve, and Trade scheme on energy efficiency in India's iron and steel sector	89
Electricity generation portfolios in Mexico: Environmental, economic, and policy implications	88
Ensuring a just energy transition: A distributional analysis of diesel tax reform in Spain with stakeholder engagement	87
Reducing solar PV curtailment through demand-side management and economic dispatch in Karnataka, India	87
Projecting the fuel efficiency of conventional vehicles: CAFE regulations, gasoline taxes and autonomous technical change	86
Before dinner: The health value of gaseous fuels	86
Exploring policy support for wind power development from a balancing perspective - A study of dynamic strategies based on evolutionary game	86
The changing effectiveness of financial incentives: Theory and evidence from residential solar rebate programs in California	85
‘Luctor et emergo’, how a community energy initiative survived the changing policy and technology landscape of the Dutch energy system?	85
Transition from fossil fuel propelled transport to electrified mass transit railway system - Experience from Hong Kong	85
How do dynamic electricity tariffs and different grid charge designs interact? - Implications for residential consumers and grid reinforcement requirements	84
Energy poverty influences urban outdoor air pollution levels during COVID-19 lockdown in south-central Chile	84
Research on influencing factors of fuel consumption on superhighway based on DEMATEL-ISM model	83

Achieving the objectives of renewable energy policy – Insights from renewable energy auction design in Europe	83
Transport poverty indicators: A new framework based on the household budget survey	83
Future outlook and influencing factors analysis of natural gas consumption in Bangladesh: An economic and policy perspectives	82
Roles of trilemma in the world energy sector and transition towards sustainable energy: A study of economic growth and the environment	82
The false optimism of electrification: why universal electricity access has not delivered urban energy transformation in South Africa	81