Abstract:In recent years, thanks to new computational techniques like Agent-Based Models (ABM), modelling tools for socio-technical transitions to sustainable energy use have become more sophisticated than top-down techno-economic energy models (TEEMs) that are normally used to inform policy worldwide. TEEMs tend to ignore complex market structures, socio-political agents and dynamics, or coevolutionary features of society and technology that are important for understanding how actors adopt new technologies during soci… Show more
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