“…Motivation from the private sector is initially insufficient, especially in the case of DNOs, but national government overcomes their opposition by passing new laws. As the boom takes off, big energy companies come on board, in some cases undergoing structural transformations to align themselves with the new energy reality which puts them at risk of collapse (Hörnlein, 2019), eventually making them better prepared for the new age of clean energy. In IS3, citizens are strongly motivated in favour of RE and have high levels of trust in their government.…”