International Journal of Energy Sector Management: Volume 16 Issue 4

Unlocking the investment impact of biomass energy utilization on environmental degradation for an isolated island

Bright Akwasi Gyamfi, Divine Q. Agozie, Murad A. Bein, Festus Victor Bekun, Festus Fatai Adedoyin

Discussions on environment-friendly production connected with the concerns of growing biomass emissions have gained much attention. In this regard, this study aims to explore the…

The role of demand response in residential electricity load reduction using appliance shifting techniques

Timothy King Avordeh, Samuel Gyamfi, Alex Akwasi Opoku

Some of the major concerns since the implementation of smart meters (prepaid meters) in some parts of Ghana is how electricity consumers have benefited from data obtained from…

Performance evaluation of forecasting models based on time series and machine learning techniques: an application to light fuel consumption in Brazil

Lucas Rodrigues, Luciano Rodrigues, Mirian Rumenos Piedade Bacchi

Fuel demand forecast is a fundamental tool to guide private planning actions and public policies aim to guarantee energy supply. This paper aims to evaluate different forecasting…

Supply chain performance in the power distribution sector

Kwame Owusu Kwateng, Agartha Kwakye, Francis Kamewor Tetteh, Shirley Opoku-Mensah

In today’s highly competitive milieu, many organizations are entering into the international market to gain greater share and take advantage of higher production. However, the…

Financial development and natural resources nexus in Egypt: the role of clean energy sources and foreign direct investment

Dalia M. Ibrahiem, Rasha Sameh

Achieving the goals of the sustainable development strategy and Egypt’s vision 2030 depends mainly on the existence of sources of funds. And since Egypt faces a great challenge in…

Design and analysis of grid-connected sustainable urban residential energy systems

Deepak Kumar, Tavishi Tewary

Earlier most of the research groups have designed and developed hybrid renewable energy system models with technological, scientific and industrial advancement for the energy…

Does renewable energy policy increase energy intensity? Evidence from the ECOWAS region

Maman Ali M. Moustapha, Qian Yu, Benjamin Adjei Danqauh

The purpose of this paper is to assess how the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) renewable energy policy (EREP) affects energy intensity using the…

Do energy and firm characteristics matter for sustainable development practices? An empirical evidence

Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase, Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase, Juma Bananuka, Zainabu Tumwebaze, Doreen Musimenta

This study aims to examine whether energy governance mechanisms, energy consumption, energy poverty and firm characteristics do matter for sustainable development practices.

Heterogeneous effect of oil production on environmental degradation: panel evidence from OPEC member countries

Ismail Aliyu Danmaraya, Aminu Hassan Jakada, Suraya Mahmood, Bello Alhaji Ibrahim, Ahmad Umar Ali

The purpose of this paper is to look at the asymmetric effect of oil production on environmental degradation in OPEC member countries from 1970–2019.

Synergy between sectoral output, energy and CO2 emission: a panel cointegration analysis of South Asia

Mowshumi Sharmin

The purpose of this study is to investigate the synergy between sectoral output, energy use and CO₂ emission with other factors for a panel of South Asian economies including…