Electricity climate-compatibility index: Measuring global progress towards decarbonising the power sector

This paper proposes a novel index, ECI (Electricity Climate-Compatibility Index), to measure global fossil fuel electricity generation alignment with climate targets. Net anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) must approach zero by mid-century to stabilise the mean temperature to well below 2°...

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Published in:	Journal of Economy and Technology
Main Authors:	Abdullah Alotaiq, Katherine A. Collett, Robert Fofrich, David Wallom, Malcolm McCulloch
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-11-01
Subjects:	Climate change Index Fossil fuels Power plants Energy transition Decarbonisation
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949948824000234