The microgrid revolution : business strategies for next-generation electricity /
Mahesh P. Bhave.
- xxxii, 182 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-178) and index.
Introduction -- Centrifugal revolution: strategies for next generation electricity -- Microgrids for autonomy: local generation, local comsumption -- Toward off-grid campuses: the design challenge -- Microgrids: common intersection between developed and emerging economies -- Divest and fractionate for value -- Define and auction market blocks -- Entrepreneurial opportunities in electricity 2.0 -- Electricity most glamorous: The Enernet of things (EoT) -- Functional, therefore dysfunctional business schools -- Wrapping up : microgrids everywhere -- Appendix 1. Microgrid alliance: policy advocacy -- Appendix 2. Course outline: strategic management of energy systems -- Appendix 3. Select microgrid-related articles by Mahesh P. Bhave.
What kinds (according to U.S. News & World Report) of clean electricity initiatives―ones that make sense on public policy and business strategy levels―could overcome the hurdles in shifting away from the entrenched electricity and petroleum-based transport industries in the United States? This book explores the tremendous opportunities of the new electricity revolution that looks to threaten the century-old business models of our existing power production infrastructure. --
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Electric utilities. Microgrids (Smart power grids) Electric power distribution--Environmental aspects. Electric industries--Environmental aspects. Renewable energy sources. Electric industries--Environmental aspects. Electric power distribution--Environmental aspects. Electric utilities. Microgrids (Smart power grids) Renewable energy sources.