The Decentralized Energy Revolution

Business Strategies for a New Paradigm
2013. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-27069-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 221 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 4584 g

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Burger, C.

Weinmann, J.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Forschung & Entwicklung (F&E), Innovation
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Marketing

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

CHRISTOPH BURGER is a member of the faculty at the European School of Management and Technology, and Managing Director of ESMT Customized Solutions GmbH. He studied business administration and economics and worked as a strategy consultant at Arthur D. Little. At ESMT, Christoph teaches decision-making, strategy and negotiation in executive education programs.



JENS WEINMANN is a program director at ESMT Customized Solutions GmbH. He graduated in energy engineering and received his PhD from London Business School in Decision Sciences. After fellowships at Harvard University and the European University Institute, he worked as consultant in transport and energy policy and teaches environmental economics, regulation and decision-making.