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  • Category: Books (Science)
  • ISBN-10:  1461452651
  • ISBN-10:  1461452651
  • ISBN-13:  9781461452652
  • ISBN-13:  9781461452652
  • Publisher:  Springer
  • Publisher:  Springer
  • Pages:  255
  • Pages:  255
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Pub Date:  01-Mar-2012
  • Pub Date:  01-Mar-2012
  • SKU:  1461452651-11-SPRI
  • SKU:  1461452651-11-SPRI
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In smart grids the formerly separated worlds of energy and telecommunication converge to an interactive and automated energy supply system. Driven by social, legal, and economic pressures, energy systems around the globe are updated with information and communication technology. These investments aim at enhancing energy efficiency, securing affordable energy supply, and mitigate climate change.In Broadband Networks, Smart Grids and Climate Change, renowned scholars and managers from the fields of energy and telecommunication address key questions related to technological, strategic, and regulatory issues revealing consequences and opportunities for businesses evolving with smart grids.In particular, this book analyzes:(1)the effects on climate change protection(2)national energy and broadband politics(3)regulatory approaches and requirements(4)emerging business models

Noted scholars and professionals from the energy and telecommunications businesses explain in this volume how the convergence of broadband services and responsive smart energy grids could help to mitigate climate change and boost corporation profits.

Introduction by Eli M. Noam, Lorenzo Maria Pupillo, Johann J. Kranz.- Smart Metering, Smart Grids, Smart Market Design by
Matthias Kurth.- Broadband ICT and Smart Grids: A Win-Win Approach by Stefano Nocentini, Roberto Gavazzi, Lorenzo Maria Pupillo.- Greener and Smarter: Information Technology can Improve the Environment in Many Ways by G. Vickery, A. Mickoleit.- From Carbon to CleanHow to Attract Investment in Smart Grid Infrastructures by Reed Hundt.- Mining Big Data to Transform Electricity by Miriam Horn, Marita Mirzatuny.- Direct and Indirect Effects of Mobile Networks on CO2 Emissions: A German Case Study by Bernd S?rries.- Broadbands Role in Smart Grids Success: Seven Jurisdictional Challenges by Scott Hempling.- A Smart Future? The EU Digital Agenda Between Broadband, the Grid and Energy Efficiency by Beatrice CovasslS%
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