Me or My House? Investigating the Relative Importance of Household and Dwelling Characteristics for Household Energy Consumption

Adan, Hassan; Fuerst, Franz; Kavarnou, Dimitra; Singh, Ramandeep

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“…According to (Ajredi et al 2017), about 95% of Libyan revenues come from petroleum sales to various countries, the Libyan Ministry of Economy estimates that the continuous disruption cost over USD 10 billion or about 12% of its GDP in 2013 (Ajredi et al 2017). The Libyan economy is heavily dependent on oil and natural gas, which influence the country's adapting to renewable energy sources (Adan et al 2018;.…”

Section: Libya's Energy Situationmentioning

confidence: 99%

Barriers and current challenges facing the renewable energy implementation in Libya: a review

Bahour¹,

Alkbir²,

Januddi³

et al. 2021

Polityka Energetyczna – Energy Policy Journal

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Given the importance of renewable energy as it provides alternative energy sources over the traditional fossil fuel that is environmentally friendly, clean and renewable, this research aims to explore scholarly articles and books that present and investigate the challenges and barriers facing the implementation of renewable energy sources in Libya where the social, cultural, financial and awareness aspects are an important consideration against renewable energy. This study contains a review of all relevant, peer-reviewed, and published articles from journals, websites, books, con-142 ference proceedings and bulletins. An extensive literature review was carried out with the aim of researching renewable energy in Libya. This was done to take a realistic perspective of the community and the knowledge services accessible. The review of literature has shown that further renewables energy research remains necessary as the current conditions of the energy sector in Libya need to be examined to understand the challenges and difficulties to introduce renewable energy within competent authorities and businesses are examined in accordance with their managers. This indicates the need to conduct various studies in Libya to explore the various challenges, mostly financial and technological, that face the purposeful implementation of renewable energy resources in Libya. Additionally, the level of awareness and culture perception of the use of renewable energy is an important aspect to be considered as reported as barriers affecting the implementation of renewable energy in various parts of the world.

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Section: Libya's Energy Situationmentioning

confidence: 99%