Knowledge Transfer Involving HQP

Photovoltaics and the Transition to a Carbon-Neutral Energy System in Canada

Journal Publications

  • Rosenbloom, D., & Meadowcroft, J. (2014). The journey towards decarbonization: Exploring socio-technical transitions in the electricity sector in the province of Ontario (1885-2013) and potential low-carbon pathways. Energy Policy, 65, 670-679.
  • Rosenbloom, D., & Meadowcroft, J. (2014). Harnessing the sun: Reviewing the potential of solar photovoltaics in Canada. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 40, 488-496.
  • Temby, O., Kapsis, K., Berton, H., Rosenbloom, D., Gibson, G., Athienitis, A., & Meadowcroft, J. (2014). Building-Integrated Photovoltaics: Distributed Energy Development for Urban Sustainability. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 56(6), 4–17. http://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.2014.964092

Papers

Journal Publications (Submitted)

  • Rosenbloom, D., Berton, H., & Meadowcroft, J. (Under Revision). Framing the sun: Niche-regime interactions around solar energy in Canada. Research Policy.
  • Berton, H., Rosenbloom, D., Temby, O., & Meadowcroft, J. (Under Review). Using Local Improvement Charges to Finance Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Canada. Energy Studies Review.

Presentations (Oral)

  • Berton, H., Rosenbloom, D., & Meadowcroft, J. (Accepted). Innovation (or the lack thereof) in Ontario PV installation: Preliminary results from a survey of Ontario’s largest solar installers. Paper to be presented at the Ontario Network for Sustainable Energy Policy Workshop, Prince Edward County.
  • Rosenbloom, D., Berton, H., & Meadowcroft, J. (2014, September). Framing the sun: niche-regime interactions around solar energy in Canada. Paper presented at the International Workshop on Incumbent-Challenger Interactions in Energy transitions, Stuttgart.
  • Berton, H., Rosenbloom, D., Temby, O., & Meadowcroft, J. (2014, April) A ‘capital’ plan: A critical review of trade-offs in the design of Canadian energy financing. Paper presented at the Ontario Network for Sustainable Energy Policy Workshop, Prince Edward County.
  • Meadowcroft, J., Rosenbloom, D., & Berton, H. (2014, March). Policies, discourse and transition: visioning a future for new renewables in the Canadian energy landscape. Paper presented at the International Studies Association Annual Convention 2014, Toronto.
  • Langlois, S., Rosenbloom, D. and Meadowcroft, J. (Accepted). Framing the sun: An exploration of public discourse surrounding solar photovoltaics in Canada. Paper to be presented at the Ontario Network for Sustainable Energy Policy 2013 workshop.
  • Rosenbloom, D., Langlois-Bertrand, S., & Meadowcroft, J. (2013, June). Framing the sun: A multi-level analysis of public discourse by core actors surrounding solar photovoltaics in Ontario, Canada. Paper presented at the PhD Speaker Series, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University, Ottawa.
  • Berton, H., Rosenbloom, D., & Meadowcroft, J. (2013, May). A ‘capital’ plan: A critical review of local financing mechanisms for the widespread deployment of PV in Canada. Paper presented at Next Generation Solar 2013, McMaster University, Hamilton.
  • Rosenbloom, D., Langlois-Bertrand, S., & Meadowcroft, J. (2013, April). Framing the sun: An exploration of public discourse surrounding solar photovoltaics using the multi-level perspective. Paper presented at Ontario Network for Sustainable Energy Policy Workshop, Nottawasaga.
  • Langlois, S., Rosenbloom, D. and Meadowcroft, J. (2012, May). PV Policy in 2012: A comparative analysis of Ontario and Germany and reflections on current challenges. Paper presented at Next Generation Solar 2012 – Photovoltaics Canada – Third National Scientific Conference, Montreal, Quebec.
  • Harris, B., Rosenbloom, D. and Meadowcroft J. A critical review of local financing mechanisms for the widespread deployment of PV in Canada. Paper presented at Next Generation Solar, May 2012.
  • Rosenbloom, D. & Meadowcroft, J. (2012, April). Transitioning to a low-carbon electricity system: a socio-technical, evolutionary, multi-level analysis of the electricity regime in Ontario. Paper presented at the Ontario Network for Sustainable Energy Policy 2012 workshop, Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Network In The Media

Other

  • Meadowcroft, J., & Rosenbloom, D. (2012). CanSIA Whitepaper Feedback.