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ArticleHeliyon2024

Exploring the nexus between green finance and energy efficiency: Unravelling the impact through green technology innovation and energy structure.

Ziqi Liu, Hanyu Zheng, Jingyun Gu, Shengjie Xu, Youyang Ye

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ziqi Liu.International High School Department, Dalian Royal Senior High School, Dalian, 116015, China.
Hanyu Zheng.International High School Department, Shanghai Word Foreign Language Academy, Shanghai, 200233, China.
Jingyun GuInternational High School Department, JiuTian International Academy, Beijing, 100000, China.
Shengjie XuInternational High School Department, JiuTian International Academy, Beijing, 100000, China.
Youyang YeInternational High School Department, JiuTian International Academy, Beijing, 100000, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study delves into the intricate relationship between green finance and energy efficiency, focusing on how green technology innovation and energy structure transformations contribute to this dynamic. Utilizing panel data from China's provinces over the period 2015-2022, the research aims to uncover the nuances of how green finance can serve as a catalyst for enhancing energy efficiency across different regions. The objective is to quantify the impact of green finance on energy efficiency, considering the mediating roles of green technology innovation and shifts in energy structure. The analysis employs a sophisticated panel entropy weighting technique to analyze the data, ensuring a robust examination of the relationships between these variables. The results reveal a significant positive impact of green finance on energy efficiency, mediated by advances in green technology and modifications in the energy structure towards more sustainable forms. Specifically, regions with higher engagement in green finance initiatives demonstrated marked improvements in energy efficiency, attributed to substantial investments in green technologies and a gradual shift away from traditional, inefficient energy sources. These findings underscore the pivotal role of green finance in driving the transition towards a more energy-efficient and sustainable economic model. Policy implications drawn from this study suggest that targeted financial policies promoting green investments can significantly bolster energy efficiency.

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Energy efficiencyGreen financeGreen technology innovation

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PMID38765067
PMCPMC11101729

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