Blar i Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (SV-IMS) på forfatter "Sareen, Siddharth"
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Accountability and sustainability transitions
Sareen, Siddharth; Wolf, Steven A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)What constitutes a sustainability transition? We identify sustainability transitions as premised on shifts in accountability relations – assessments of conformance with institutional controls coupled with application of ... -
Accountability implications for intermediaries in upscaling: Energy community rollouts in Portugal
Neven-Scharnigg, Renée Margaritha; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)With the increasing diffusion of solar energy, its conditioning by intermediaries merits attention. Depending on the accountability relations between stakeholders, intermediaries can influence the speed of diffusion. We ... -
Alleviation of energy poverty through transitions to low-carbon energy infrastructure
Lippert, Ingmar; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)With Green Deals and a competitive techno-economic basis for low-carbon energy transitions, energy infrastructural change is intensifying. This is matched by rapid growth in scholarship on sociotechnical transitions and ... -
Beyond automobility? Lock-in of past failures in low-carbon urban mobility innovations
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Kandt, Jens; Coenen, Lars Martel Antoine; Cook, Matthew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Automobility, including the infrastructures, technologies and institutions that created high dependence on private car use, has led to significant environmental and climate problems and notably high carbon emissions. Now ... -
Beyond technology: A research agenda for social sciences and humanities research on renewable energy in Europe
Krupnik, S.; Wagner, A.; Koretskaya, O.; Rudek, T.J.; Wade, R.; Mišík, M.; Akerboom, S.; Foulds, C.; Smith Stegen, K.; Adem, C.; Batel, S.; Rabitz, F.; Certomà, C.; Chodkowska-Miszczuk, J.; Denac, M.; Dokupilová, D.; Leiren, Merethe Dotterud; Ignatieva, M. Frolova; Gabaldón-Estevan, D.; Horta, A.; Karnøe, P.; Lilliestam, J.; Loorbach, D.; Mühlemeier, S.; Nemoz, S.; Nilsson, M.; Osička, J.; Papamikrouli, L.; Pellizioni, L.; Sareen, Siddharth; Sarrica, M.; Seyfang, G.; Sovacool, B.; Telešienė, A.; Zapletalová, V.; von Wirth, Wirth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article enriches the existing literature on the importance and role of the social sciences and humanities (SSH) in renewable energy sources research by providing a novel approach to instigating the future research ... -
The calm before the storm? The making of a lithium frontier in transitioning Portugal
Silva, Luís; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A nation undergoing accelerating energy transitions with ambitious climate targets discovers lithium. In recent years, Portugal has made headlines inter alia for running on renewable electricity for over a month, setting ... -
Clean, green and the unseen: The CompeSA framework | Assessing Competing Sustainability Agendas in Carbon Neutrality Policy Pathways
Mahoney, Katherine; Gouveia, João Pedro; Lopes, Rita; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We base the development and application of the framework in Portugal, a test case strongly engaged with the carbon neutrality agenda, to illustrate important dilemmas over policy mixes and unpack emerging synergies and ... -
Climate targets as more than rhetoric: Accounting for Norway's Zero Growth Objective
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Wanvik, Tarje Iversen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate-related targets for cities abound, but it is unclear how important they are in driving actual transformations. Scholars have often taken a skeptical view of official climate discourses, including their ambitious ... -
Climate targets as more than rhetoric: Accounting for Norway’s Zero Growth Objective
Haarstad, Håvard; Sareen, Siddharth; Wanvik, Tarje Iversen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate-related targets for cities abound, but it is unclear how important they are in driving actual transformations. Scholars have often taken a skeptical view of official climate discourses, including their ambitious ... -
Cross-sectoral metrics as accountability tools for twin transitioning energy systems
Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)As energy systems become ever more closely intertwined in order to enable electrification and real-time coordination across sectors, tracking the nature of change to ensure accountability during complex implementation ... -
Decision-making and scalar biases in solar photovoltaics roll-out
Sareen, Siddharth; Haarstad, Håvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rapid roll-out of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy is a key component of decarbonising energy systems. Yet clear risks are involved, including footprints from land use and infrastructure as well as socio-economic inequalities. ... -
Desert geographies: solar energy governance for just transitions
Sareen, Siddharth; Shokrgozar, Shayan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)While sustainability statements crowd national and urban visions, unjust implementation of lower-carbon energy infrastructures for climate mitigation manifests in contexts of marginal rurality. We focus on solar energy ... -
Digitalisation and social inclusion in multi-scalar smart energy transitions
Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Activity generated around smart energy transitions risks undermining a basic spatial planning principle: create better places for inhabitants. The possibilities unleashed by digitalisation have enigmatic force. Stepping ... -
Double energy vulnerability in the Norwegian low-carbon urban transport transition
Sareen, Siddharth; Waage, Markus; Smirnova, Polina; Boakye Botah, Jeffery; Loe, Morten Ryen (Journal article, 2022)Household energy poverty and transport energy poverty are increasingly recognised as entangled in energy social science. The intersection of these related phenomena is growing due to twin transitions of decarbonisation and ... -
Drivers of Scalar Biases: Environmental Justice and the Portuguese Solar Photovoltaic Rollout
Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Studying the dynamics of solar photovoltaic (PV) rollout can generate insights on how policies enable and constrain energy transitions. This energy source has low carbon emissions, and has rapidly become economically ... -
E-scooter regulation: The micro-politics of market-making for micro-mobility in Bergen
Sareen, Siddharth; Remme, Devyn Helen Avhild; Haarstad, Håvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Micro-mobility market-making represents an under-studied but important aspect of urban transport sustainability transitions. Micro-mobility roll-out combines several critical elements: decarbonisation, digitalisation and ... -
Editorial: Urban energy poverty and positive energy districts.
Sareen, Siddharth; Robinson, Caitlin; Thomson, Harriet; Ochoa, Rigoberto García (Journal article, 2022)Cities are important actors in low-carbon energy transitions. They matter as front-runners, trend-setters and decision-makers. They matter as daily settings for over half of humanity. As cities continue to evolve, urban ... -
Electric Vehicle Paradise? Exploring the Value Chains of Green Extractivism
Remme, Devyn; Sareen, Siddharth; Haarstad, Håvard; Rommetveit, Kjetil (Chapter, 2023)Norway has the world-class ambition to make transport more sustainable and climate friendly. Its electric vehicle (EV) rollout is celebrated by and aspirational for other countries, manifesting the imaginary of technological ... -
Enabling a just energy transition through solidarity in research
Sareen, Siddharth; Girard, Bérénice; Lindkvist, Peter Mathias; Sveinsdóttir, Anna Guðbjört; Kristiansen, Silje; Laterza, Vito; Støen, Mariel Cristina; Langhelle, Oluf (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-05)A just energy transition is as much about acknowledging and acting on the socio-material needs of marginalised classes and groups as about informing inclusive and deliberative policy-making towards more equitable energy ... -
Extracting Users: Regimes of Engagement in Norwegian Smart Electricity Transition
Rommetveit, Kjetil; Foss Ballo, Ingrid; Sareen, Siddharth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)Recent efforts to involve digital technologies and renewables in the electricity grid have placed users at center stage in the legitimation of energy transitions. This move has been paralleled by an emphasis on users and ...