Overview
- Identifies second stage challenges and opportunities for expanding renewable energy into a mainstay of electricity generation that can replace fossil fuels and nuclear power
- Highlights solutions that include expanding grids regionally and internationally, building flexible smart grids that offer better demand management, and policies that promote the expansion of storage assets
- Enables consumers to choose power companies based not only on price, but also on method of generation
Part of the book series: International Political Economy Series (IPES)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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New Challenges and Opportunities in Japan
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New Challenges and Opportunities in East Asia
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New Challenges and Opportunities in Norden
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Espen Moe is Professor of Political Science and Chair of the NTNU Japan Council at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: New Challenges and Solutions for Renewable Energy
Book Subtitle: Japan, East Asia and Northern Europe
Editors: Paul Midford, Espen Moe
Series Title: International Political Economy Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54514-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54513-0Published: 13 February 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54516-1Published: 13 February 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-54514-7Published: 12 February 2021
Series ISSN: 2662-2483
Series E-ISSN: 2662-2491
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXI, 412
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 41 illustrations in colour
Topics: International Political Economy, Development and Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Asian Politics, European Politics