C: Energy Economics and Policy
A section of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073).
Section Information
Energy policy is the manner in which a given entity (governments, industry groups, businesses) address issues of energy development, production, distribution, and consumption. This Section also provides a forum for communicating recent advances in energy policy, economics and innovation aspects of economics and policy of energy supply, trading, delivery and consumption, combining expertise in innovation theory, energy system organisations and institutions, and the wider policy and regulatory context of energy. Topics of interest comprise, but are not limited to, the following: Download Section Flyer
- Energy finance and energy markets
- Economic models
- Costs and pricing of renewable resources (oil, natural gas, etc.)
- Power transmission
- Business models
- Carbon/electricity markets
- Energy demand and supply
- Energy demand management
- Energy supply chain management
- Energy supply security and reliability
- Analysis and forecasting of electric power/natural gas/coal/fuels/petroleum products
- Sustainable energy transition
- Decarbonization
- Innovation challenges in the energy sector and its industries
- Transition in energy systems, electricity, and energy infrastructure
- Renewable energy sources
- Energy justice and wellbeing
- Energy and environmental economics/policy
- Emissions trading (SO2, CO2)
- Carbon sequestration and storage
- Lifecycle carbon assessment
- Renewable resource assessment
- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Regulatory changes and innovations
- Energy policy
- Energy policy-making (bioenergy, climate, etc.)
- Emerging policy issues
- Energy law and regulation
- Energy generation, storage, distribution and use
- Energy cost and affordability
- Energy efficiency
- Energy use in critical industries
- New and emerging technologies influencing energy production or consumption
- Relationships between energy and economic development
- Energy and national development
- Energy and urban development
- Economic growth and sustainable energy production (electricity/coal/household, etc.)
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Risk Assessment of Innovative Energy Systems (Deadline: 29 April 2024)
- Recognition of and Response to Energy Poverty: Measurement, Policies and Measures (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Energy and Environmental Policy and Policy Instruments in a Disruptive Era (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- The Impact of Crises and Disruption on the Energy Market (Deadline: 15 May 2024)
- Renewable Energy Investment and Governance in Countries Along the Belt and Road Initiative (Deadline: 22 May 2024)
- Accelerating the Digital Economy, Energy Consumption through Blockchain Technology, and Sustainable Development: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 22 May 2024)
- Transformation of Energy Systems: From the Perspective of Climate and Energy Policies (Deadline: 24 May 2024)
- Energy Transition Targets in Future Energy Systems: The Role of Electric Vehicles, Storage Technologies, Smart Grids and Hydrogen Systems (Deadline: 29 May 2024)
- Bioenergy Economics: Analysis, Modeling and Application (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Dual Control of Carbon Emissions and High-Quality Economic Development (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- The EU’s Energy Security and the Green Deal (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- New Challenges in Energy and Environmental Economics II (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Energy Economics: Global Trends in Technology and Policy (Deadline: 15 June 2024)
- Governance, Legislation and Economic Policy for Green Energy Production: The EU Green Deal Framework and Horizon 2030 (Deadline: 19 June 2024)
- Economic and Political Determinants of Energy—Contemporary Challenges (Deadline: 19 June 2024)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Renewable Energy Policy and Economics (Deadline: 28 June 2024)
- Green Transformation in the Energy Sector, Energy Security and Energy Crisis (Deadline: 28 June 2024)
- Synergizing Sustainability: Smart Strategies for Enhancing Energy, Economic, Environmental, and Social Performance in Residential and Industrial Renewable Energy Communities (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Advances in Marketing Researches for Sustainable Development of Energy Economic (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Modeling Energy–Environment–Economy Interrelations II (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Modeling, Optimization and Techno-Economic Analysis of Energy Systems (Deadline: 11 July 2024)
- Renewable Energy Sources towards a Zero-Emission Economy (Deadline: 11 July 2024)
- Energy Policy and Sustainable Development: Challenges to Economic Development (Deadline: 11 July 2024)
- Challenges and Opportunities for Energy Economics and Policy (Deadline: 17 July 2024)
- Economic, Financial, and Social Aspects of Green Energy Transformation (Deadline: 17 July 2024)
- Future Trends of Energy Economics in Sustainable Development (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Green Economy in Sustainable Energy Development and Energy Environment (Deadline: 25 July 2024)
- Decisions and Market Analysis for Solar Energy (Deadline: 25 July 2024)
- The Interplay between Technologies and Energy Policies for Reducing the Environmental Impact of Transportation: Scenarios and Case Studies (Deadline: 30 July 2024)
- Analysis of Cogeneration Systems and Electricity Consumption—Second Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Energy Efficiency and Economic Uncertainty in Energy Market (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Public Policies and Development of Renewable Energy 2023 (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Renewable Energy Systems for Energy Communities (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Advances in Energy Transition to Achieve Carbon Neutrality (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Exploring the Role of Electricity Big Data in Achieving the Carbon Neutrality Target (Deadline: 31 July 2024)
- Future Acceptance of Renewable Energy System Economics and Policies (Deadline: 7 August 2024)
- Logistics and Supply Chain in Energy Sector: Trends and Innovations (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Circular Economy and Life Cycle Assessment Approach for Energy Systems (Deadline: 14 August 2024)
- Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction—In Memory of Professor Habil Jiří Jaromír Klemeš (Deadline: 15 August 2024)
- Energy Sector in Addressing Green Transformation Challenges (Deadline: 18 August 2024)
- Available Energy and Environmental Economics: Volume II (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Energy Security and Transition Challenges in Post-COVID Economic Recovery (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Environmental and Techno-Economic Assessment of Energy Systems (Deadline: 21 August 2024)
- Emerging Trends in Energy Economics II (Deadline: 21 August 2024)
- Multi-Energy Systems Operation, Economics and Policy to Facilitate Low-Carbon Energy Transition (Deadline: 28 August 2024)
- Energy Communities for the Transition to a Sustainable and Decarbonized Society (Deadline: 28 August 2024)
- New and Future Progress for Low-Carbon Energy Policy (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Designing New Business Models and Decision Support Tools for Electricity Aggregators (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Economic and Social Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Energy Sector Ⅱ (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Cutting-Edge Research in Energy Economics: Theories and Applications (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Energy Economics and Policy Guidance for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Breakthroughs in Sustainable Energy and Economic Development (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Coupling AI in Electricity Markets (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Energy Transformation from the Perspectives of the Individual Citizen and the Market (Deadline: 4 September 2024)
- Energy Transition and Sustainability: Low-Carbon Economy (Deadline: 4 September 2024)
- Circular Economy, Environmental and Energy Management (Deadline: 10 September 2024)
- Forecasting and Risk Management Techniques for Electricity Markets II (Deadline: 10 September 2024)
- Carbon–Electricity Market, Energy Sharing and Consumptions for Communities (Deadline: 11 September 2024)
- Sustainable Development, Energetic Policies in the Context of the Global Crisis (Deadline: 18 September 2024)
- Feature Papers in Energy Economics and Policy (Deadline: 18 September 2024)
- Economic Analysis and Policies in the Energy Sector (Deadline: 20 September 2024)
- Advanced Nuclear Reactors: Designs, Technologies and Policies for 21st Century Global Challenges (Deadline: 25 September 2024)
- Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Economic Growth, Energy Consumption and Carbon Emission (Deadline: 25 September 2024)
- New Approaches and Valuation in Electricity Markets (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Circular Business Models and Circular Economy in Energy Production and Consumption (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Renewable Energy Supply Chain (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Energy Security and Just Transition (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Energy Consumption in the EU Countries: 3rd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Energy and Environmental Economic Theory and Policy (Deadline: 9 October 2024)
- Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimization for Energy Systems: 2nd Edition on the Way to Green Transition (Deadline: 9 October 2024)
- Studies of Energy Economics and Environmental Policies in China (Deadline: 10 October 2024)
- New Challenges in Economic Development and Energy Policy (Deadline: 10 October 2024)
- Advances in Energy Market and Distributed Generation (Deadline: 10 October 2024)
- Circular Economy in Low-Carbon Transition: Current Status and Future Prospects (Deadline: 15 October 2024)
- Carbon Neutrality through Green Innovations—the Role of the Renewable Energy: 3rd Edition (Deadline: 18 October 2024)
- Energy Management: Economic, Social, and Ecological Aspects (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Sustainable Energy Economics and Prospects Research (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Sustainable Energy Transition and Environment Assessment (Deadline: 31 October 2024)
- Smart Energy Management and Sustainable Urban Communities (Deadline: 6 November 2024)
- Transformation to a Green Energy Economy—Challenge or Necessity (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Industrial Chain, Supply Chain and Value Chain in the Energy Industry: Impacts and Challenges in the Green and Low-Carbon Transition (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
