The decentralized energy revolution Business strategies for a new paradigm /

The global energy system stands at the verge of a far-reaching paradigm shift. The established model of centralized supply services will be challenged by new, decentralized technologies, with Germany being an international role model for energy efficiency and renewable energy generation.

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Main Authors: Burger, Christoph
Group Author: Weinmann, Jens
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137270702
Summary: The global energy system stands at the verge of a far-reaching paradigm shift. The established model of centralized supply services will be challenged by new, decentralized technologies, with Germany being an international role model for energy efficiency and renewable energy generation.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137270696, 2012.
Carrier Form: 240 p.
ISBN: 9781137270696
9781137270702 :
1137270705 :
CLC: TM351
Contents: Introduction: At the Verge of a Paradigm Shift? Drivers and Technologies for Decentralized Energy Supply Micro CHP and Micro Turbines - Disruptive Business Models and Innovation Networks Bioenergy Villages, Micro Grids and Electric Cars - Re-communalization and the Rise of Island Systems Smart Metering and Smart Grid - a Necessary Upgrade? Building Efficiency and Energy Service Contracting - Risk Reduction via Standardization Key Success Factors and Lessons Learned.