Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Electricity Technologies in Canadian Remote Indigenous Communities through the Technological Innovation System Approach
Summary. Remote Indigenous communities in Canada's Northwest Territories and Ontario face electricity challenges that renewable energy technologies could address. This study applies the Technological Innovation System framework to explain how renewable energy diffused in these communities from 2000 to 2016. The research identifies systemic failures blocking deployment and finds that policy interventions strengthening local learning and networking could accelerate renewable technology adoption, benefiting remote communities.
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Karanasios, K., & Parker, P.. (2018). Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Electricity Technologies in Canadian Remote Indigenous Communities through the Technological Innovation System Approach. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10113871
Karanasios, Konstantinos, and Paul Parker. “Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Electricity Technologies in Canadian Remote Indigenous Communities through the Technological Innovation System Approach.” Sustainability, 2018. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10113871.
Karanasios, Konstantinos, and Paul Parker. 2018. “Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Electricity Technologies in Canadian Remote Indigenous Communities through the Technological Innovation System Approach.” Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10113871.
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title = {Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Electricity Technologies in Canadian Remote Indigenous Communities through the Technological Innovation System Approach},
author = {Konstantinos Karanasios and Paul Parker},
journal = {Sustainability},
year = {2018},
doi = {10.3390/su10113871},
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- DOI
- 10.3390/su10113871
- Countries
- Canada
- Regions
- North America
- Categories
- energy, indigenous-innovation, regional-innovation-systems
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- 2026-04-28