Balancing Renewable Electricity: Energy Storage, Demand Side Management, and Network Extension from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

by Boris Paal, Jens-Peter Schneider, Christian Rehtanz, et al.

Book Overview

An important aim behind the restructuring of Germany's and Europe's electricity systems is to reduce the environmental burden, especially with respect to greenhouse gas emissions, of the current systems. Emissions must be brought down to a level that is sustainable in the long run and consistent with greenhouse gas emission reduction goals. Meeting these goals will require a system (as best as current knowledge suggests) that will be able to cope...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642251560
• ISBN13: 9783642251566
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"