Broadband Networks, Smart Grids and Climate Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Noam, Eli M. (Editor), Pupillo, Lorenzo Maria (Editor), Kranz, Johann J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Business.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Management science.; Electric power production.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Business and Management.; Business and Management, general.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Technology.

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 ai...