The operation of electric power systems in the 1970s was a vertically integrated activity with a strongly monopolistic character and with a public acceptance energy supply service obligation in their location area. Their activities were under the scrutiny of a regulatory authority accountable, directly or indirectly, to the government. (more…)
Public acceptance (PA) clusters are defined by a number of rather intangible commonalties dealing with social values and public ...
Not surprisingly, most Energy Research and Development takes place in industrialized countries where both the public and private se ...
This liberalization is aimed at introducing supply competition in the electricity and gas price markets. Competition is supposed to ...
The aim of this broad sweep through the area of energy innovation, highlighting the main actors, activities, policies, institutions ...
Electric and gas utilities’ Research & Development activities deal nearly exclusively with energy conversion, distribution, and ene ...
