Social science and energy studies

1.) Increasing response rates and improving research design: Learnings from the Smart Energy Research Lab in the United Kingdom. --Ellen Webborn, Eoghan McKenna, Simon Elam, Ben Anderson, ... Tadj Oreszczyn
2.) Beyond the social license to operate: Whole system approaches for a socially responsible mining industry. --Brunilde Verrier, Carl Smith, Mohsen Yahyaei, Marcin Ziemski, ... Mehdi Azadi
3.) The micropolitical life of energy projects: A collaborative exploration of injustice and resistance to small hydropower projects in the Wallmapu, Southern Chile. --Maite Hernando-Arrese, Elisabet Dueholm Rasch

The acceptance of energy systems

4.) What explains the community acceptance of wind energy? Exploring benefits, consultation, and livelihoods in coastal Brazil. --Christian Brannstrom, Nicolly Santos Leite, Anna Lavoie, Adryane Gorayeb
5.) Cooking in the margins: Exploring the role of liquefied petroleum gas for refugees in low-income countries. --James Haselip, Kimball Chen, Hanaan Marwah, Elisa Puzzolo

Energy, consumption, and behavior

6.) Product traits, decision-makers, and household low-carbon technology adoptions: moving beyond single empirical studies. --Emily Schulte, Fabian Scheller, Wilmer Pasut, Thomas Bruckner
7.) The pitfalls of shared metering: Does the self-interest in district heating systems cause tragedy of the commons. --Danica Maljković, Nela Vlahinić Lenz, Saša Žiković
8.) Energy security through a financial lens: Rethinking geopolitics, strategic investment, and governance in China’s global energy expansion. --Xiaohan Gong

Energy institutions and governance

9.) Hydropower benefit-sharing and resettlement: A conceptual review. --Christopher Schulz, Jamie Skinner
10.) Participatory democracy in dynamic contexts: A review of regional transmission organization governance in the United States. --Stephanie Lenhart, Dalten Fox
11.) Advancing local energy transitions: A global review of government instruments supporting community energy. --Renata Leonhardt, Bram Noble, Greg Poelzer, Patricia Fitzpatrick, ... Gwen Holdmann

Energy transitions

12.) Concentrated solar power plants: A critical review of regional dynamics and operational parameters. --Naman Goyal, Akshansh Aggarwal, Anil Kumar
13.) Greening Polish transportation? Untangling the nexus between electric mobility and a carbon-based regime. --Aleksandra Lis, Rafał Szymanowski
14.) Where is our delivery? The political and socio-technical roadblocks to decarbonising United Kingdom road freight. --Phil Churchman, Noel Longhurst
15.) Virtue or vice? Solar micro-grids and the dualistic nature of low-carbon energy transitions in rural Ghana. --Jude T. Nuru, Jason L. Rhoades, Benjamin K. Sovacool
16.) “The gasoline of the future:” points of continuity, energy materiality, and corporate marketing of electric vehicles among automakers and utilities. --Roshan Krishnan, Bilal Butt

Energy equity and justice

17.) Low carbon system innovation through an energy justice lens: Exploring domestic heat pump adoption with direct load control in the United Kingdom. --Philippa Calver, Sarah Mander, Dana Abi Ghanem
18.) The (in)justices of smart local energy systems: A systematic review, integrated framework, and future research agenda. --Stephen Knox, Matthew Hannon, Fraser Stewart, Rebecca Ford
19.) The pursuit of energy in refugee contexts: Discrimination, displacement, and humanitarian energy access for the Rohingya refugees displaced to Bangladesh. --Nazifa Rafa, Thi Tuong Van To, Mukesh Gupta, Sayed Mohammad Nazim Uddin
20.) The nexus of gendered practices, energy, and space use: A comparative study of middleclass housing in Pakistan and Jordan. --Rihab Khalid, Maiss Razem

Content analyses and media representations

21.) Is large-scale wind power a problem, solution, or victim? A frame analysis of the debate in Swedish media. --Therese Bjärstig, Irina Mancheva, Anna Zachrisson, Wiebke Neumann, Johan Svensson