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Toward a Distributed-Power World: Renewables and Smart Grids Will Reshape the Energy Sector
Frank Klose, Michael Kofluk, Stephan Lehrke, Harald Rubner
29. Juli 2010
The power generation landscape is facing disruptive changes. This paper shows how the growth of fluctuating renewables and other forms of distributed generation is challenging the business models of today’s incumbents, and it describes developments that will likely transform the traditional energy value chain. Challengers entering the power-distribution value chain are investing in smart grids and developing innovative energy-solution businesses. Incumbents need to identify and develop new business models that will allow them to thrive in the new distributed-energy landscape. PDF ansehen
Electricity Storage: Making Large-Scale Adoption of Wind and Solar Energies a Reality
Holger Rubel, Cornelius Pieper
1. April 2010
Wind and solar photovoltaic energies will play major roles in the march toward a world of renewable energy. The hurdle is that the electricity generated using these technologies is intermittent, posing a sizable challenge to their incorporation into the power grid—and their widespread adoption. This White Paper explores what BCG considers a key part of the answer: electricity storage. It examines the relevant technologies, challenges facing potential market entrants, and actions governments can take to advance the development of storage. PDF ansehen
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