TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bhave,Mahesh P.
TI  - The microgrid revolution: business strategies for next-generation electricity 
SN  - 9781440833151
AV  - HD9685.A2 .B497 2016
U1  - 333.793/20684 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Santa Barbara, California
PB  - Praeger, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
KW  - Electric utilities
KW  - Microgrids (Smart power grids)
KW  - Electric power distribution
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Electric industries
KW  - Renewable energy sources
KW  - fast
N1  - 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
N2  - 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. --
ER  -