Energy Transition Policies

In this workstream we describe and evaluate various policies designed to support the low-carbon energy transition. We are particularly interested in understanding the political economy of new forms of interdependence within the energy transition.

Research Outputs

Lee White, Llewelyn Hughes, Michelle Lyons, Yuan Peng. 2021. Iterating Localization Policies in Support of Energy Transition: The Case of the Australian Capital Territory. Energy Policy. Vol. 158, 112568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112568

Andreas Goldthau and Llewelyn Hughes. 2020. Comment: Protect Global Supply Chains for Low Carbon Technologies. Nature, 3 September 2020. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02499-8

Annika Bose-Styczynski and Llewelyn Hughes. 2019. Public Policy Strategies for Next-generation Vehicle Technologies: An Overview of Leading Markets. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions Vol. 31 (2019), 262-272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2018.09.002

Jonas Meckling and Llewelyn Hughes. 2018. Global Interdependence in Clean Energy Transitions. Business & Politics, Vol. 20, No. 4, 467-491. https://doi.org/10.1017/bap.2018.25

Llewelyn Hughes and Jonas Meckling. 2018. Policy Competition in Clean Technology: Scaling Up or Innovating Up? Business & Politics Vol. 20, No. 4, 588-614. https://doi.org/10.1017/bap.2018.20

Jonas Meckling and Llewelyn Hughes. 2018. Protecting Solar: Global Supply Chains and Business Power. New Political Economy Vol. 23 No. 1, 88-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1330878

Llewelyn Hughes and Jonas Meckling. 2017. The Politics of Renewable Energy Trade: The US-China Solar Dispute. Energy Policy Vol. 105, 256-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2017.02.044

Jonas Meckling and Llewelyn Hughes. 2017. Globalizing Solar: Industry Specialization and Firm Demands for Trade Protection. International Studies Quarterly Vol 61, No. 2, 225-235. https://doi.org/10.1093/isq/sqw055

Llewelyn Hughes and Johannes Urpelainen. 2015. Interests, Institutions, and Climate Policy: Explaining the Choice of Policy Instruments for the Energy Sector. Environmental Science & Policy Vol. 54, 52-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2015.06.014