International Journal of Energy Sector Management: Volume 10 Issue 4

Editorial

Prasanta Kumar Dey

Electricity supply, industrialization and economic growth: evidence from Nigeria

Ibrahim Alley, Tajudeen Egbetunde, Blessing Oligbi

Most studies on electricity-economic growth nexus in the literature are preoccupied with causality, with little attention paid to the transmission mechanisms. The orientation of…

Organic fraction of municipal solid waste – a valuable source of green energy in India

Asit Aich, Sadhan Kumar Ghosh

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the green energy generation potential of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) through anaerobic digestion (AD) route in…

Determinants of residential electricity demand: evidence from Japan

Akihiro Otsuka, Shoji Haruna

This paper aims to estimate electricity demand functions in Japan’s residential sector.

Generating adequacy analysis of Mexico’s national interconnected power system

Luis Conde-López, Guillermo Gutiérrez-Alcaraz, S.N. Singh

Long-term reliability analysis of generation capacity based on the forecasted load demand helps to identify the optimal generation expansion plan of the system. This paper…

Application of PSO algorithm to choose the best scenario for energy demand forecast of residential and commercial sectors in Iran

Hesam Nazari, Aliyeh Kazemi

This paper aims to select the best scenario for energy demand forecast of residential and commercial sectors in Iran by using particle swarm optimization algorithm.

A business network perspective on local content in emerging African petroleum nations

Richard Afriyie Owusu, Terje I. Vaaland

The paper aims to identify and analyze the actors and their interrelationships in realizing local content objectives in African oil- and gas-producing nations.

Private equity investment in power generation projects: evidence from India

A. Thillairajan, Monalisa Behera

Private equity (PE) has emerged as an important source of capital for infrastructure in recent years. There have been more than 2,000 deals by PE infrastructure funds till 2012…

Carbon emissions and industrial growth: an ARDL analysis for Pakistan

Muhammad Irfan Javaid Attari, Matloub Hussain, Attiya Y. Javid

This paper is a direct extension of the work by Hussain et al. (2012). They have investigated a long-term relationship between climatic change and economic growth in case of…

Resolving the policy paradox: the case of biofuel production in Ireland

Alan J. Gilmer, Mark J. McGarrity, Vivienne Byers

The purpose of this paper is to determine the status of policy design and policy implementation in the biofuel sector in Ireland. The focus of the work addresses the overarching…

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