Lecture

Energy Transition: An Integrative Perspective

Description

This lecture by the instructor provides an integrative analysis of the energy transition, emphasizing the interlinkage between social and technical systems. It covers topics such as the heterogeneity of the population affecting the transition process, the role of different actors, institutions, and regulatory mechanisms, as well as the challenges and targets related to renewable energy adoption. The lecture also delves into case studies from Austria and Switzerland, showcasing initiatives like the energy strategy in Switzerland 2050 and the 2020 EU targets for renewables. Through a detailed examination of energy consumption patterns, regional initiatives, and the impact of socio-economic factors on PV adoption, the lecture highlights the importance of expert guidance, financial incentives, and regulatory frameworks in driving sustainable energy transitions.

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