POST-DOCTORAT « Values and investments in renewable electricity in the Île-de-France Region, France » M/F

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description This postdoctoral position is part of the I.JET.IDF Chair: Investment Dynamics and Energy Justice in Île-de-France (funded by the Île-de-France Region). It examines contractual arrangements, stakeholders, flows, and practices related to investment in renewable electricity generation and grid infrastructure in Île-de-France, as well as their effects on regional access to energy. The postdoctoral fellow is expected to engage in an innovative research program that involves interdisciplinary work on the valuation of localized renewable electricity generation. The recruited person will be responsible for the following research activities:. Activity 1: Investigate value creation around renewable electricity in the Île-de-France region. - Understand and provide an evidence-based assessment of the various dimensions of "value" associated with the development of renewable electricity in Île-de-France, such as economic, ideological and ethical factors. - Gain an in-depth understanding of how stakeholders value projects within public-private partnerships and the role of local value creation in public procurement tenders. - Conduct semi-structured interviews with project developers and local decision-makers. - Investigate the potential emergence of speculative practices surrounding renewable energy (e.g. land and grid access rights). Activity 2: Contribute to the preliminary design of an observ