Understanding Energy Innovation: Learning from Smart Grid Experiments

by Heather Lovell

Book Overview

This open access book uses smart grids to explore and better understand energy innovation, from a social science perspective. Understanding Energy Innovation has four core themes-networks, nodes, narratives and nostalgia-and each chapter tackles a theme, using case studies from Australia and Europe. Energy innovation is currently occurring at a rapid pace, in response to a host of problems including climate change, high energy prices, and unreliable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981166255X
• ISBN13: 9789811662553
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"