Micro Cogeneration Towards Decentralized Energy Systems / by Martin Pehnt, Martin Cames, Corinna Fischer, Barbara Praetorius, Lambert Schneider, Katja Schumacher, Jan-Peter Voß.

The electricity systems of many countries are currently undergoing a process of transformation. Market liberalization has induced major mergers and acquisitions in the electricity sector, but has also forced companies to seek out new business areas. Environmental regulations, like the Kyoto process...

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Main Authors: Pehnt, Martin (Author), Cames, Martin (Author), Fischer, Corinna (Author), Praetorius, Barbara (Author), Schneider, Lambert (Author), Schumacher, Katja (Author), Voß, Jan-Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Micro Cogeneration Technology
  • Dynamics of Socio-Technical Change: Micro Cogeneration in Energy System Transformation Scenarios
  • The Future Heating Market and the Potential for Micro Cogeneration
  • Economics of Micro Cogeneration
  • Environmental Impacts of Micro Cogeneration
  • From Consumers to Operators: the Role of Micro Cogeneration Users
  • Micro Cogeneration — Setting of an Emerging Market
  • Institutional Framework and Innovation Policy for Micro Cogeneration in Germany
  • Embedding Micro Cogeneration in the Energy Supply System
  • The Micro Cogeneration Operator: A Report from Practical Experience
  • Micro Cogeneration in North America
  • Micro Cogeneration in Britain
  • Micro Cogeneration in Japan
  • Micro Cogeneration in the Netherlands
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • References, Links, Authors and Abbreviations.