Broadband Networks, Smart Grids and Climate Change

1. Introduction
Eli M. Noam, Lorenzo Maria Pupillo, Johann J. Kranz

2. Smart Metering, Smart Grids, Smart Market Design
Matthias Kurth

3. Broadband ICT and Smart Grids: A Win-Win Approach
Stefano Nocentini, Roberto Gavazzi, Lorenzo Maria Pupillo

4. Greener and Smarter: Information Technology can Improve the Environment in Many Ways
G. Vickery, A. Mickoleit

5. From Carbon to Clean—How to Attract Investment in Smart Grid Infrastructures
Reed Hundt

6. Mining Big Data to Transform Electricity
Miriam Horn, Marita Mirzatuny

7. Direct and Indirect Effects of Mobile Networks on CO2 Emissions: A German Case Study
Bernd Sörries

8. Broadband’s Role in Smart Grid’s Success: Seven Jurisdictional Challenges
Scott Hempling

9. A Smart Future? The EU Digital Agenda Between Broadband, the Grid and Energy Efficiency
Beatrice Covassi Encarnação

10. Germany’s Transition Toward an Energy System Based on Renewable Resources: An Overview
Philip Mayrhofer, Benedikt Römer

11. U.S. Energy Ecosystem: Entering a New Era?
Lawrence D. Plumb

12. Challenges for Business Development in the Field of Smart Grids
Benedikt Römer, Philipp Reichhart, Johann J. Kranz, Arnold Picot

13. Toward Competitive and Innovative Energy Service Markets: How to Establish a Level Playing Field for New Entrants and Established Players?
Johann J. Kranz, Arnold Picot

14. Broadband Networks and Smart Grid: How Do We Build a Better Tomorrow?
Lillie Coney

15. Energy Smart Metering Diffusion and Policy Issues
Lorenzo Maria Pupillo, Bérenger Serre

16. SCADA for the Rest of Us: Unlicensed Bands Supporting Long-Range Communications
John M. Chapin, William H. Lehr

Nyckelord: Economics/Management Science, Business/Management Science, general, Energy Policy, Economics and Management, Renewable and Green Energy, Energy Technology