BHAVE Articles: Microgrid
The Microgrid Revolution: What Business Models Will Prevail on the New Grid?
Mahesh BHAVE offers a glimpse of future business models for the electric grid in edited excerpts from his book, The Microgrid …
Diving into the solar microgrid revolution
Electricity, typically AC, has historically been a relatively homogenous product in homes and offices. Now, with “distributed generation,” electricity produced …
Microgrids for Clean Cooking and Internet
I first encountered induction cookers when I joined Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode, a graduate business school, as visiting …
Linearly Extensive Electricity Businesses
In my book, The Microgrid Revolution: Business Strategies for Next Generation Electricity, October 2016, Praeger, I make the case for differentiation of electricity services. …
Microgrids and the Market Capitalization of Electric Utilities
I have a plausible, yet provocative and unproven hypothesis in my newly published book, The Microgrid Revolution: Business Strategies for Next-Generation …
Federation of Microgrids: A Moral and Business Necessity
Leadership and Public Interest The possibility exists that the U.S. may miss the boat relating to Electricity 2.0 because of …
Mahesh P BHAVE: The mega wonders of microgrids
The announcement on June 23 of a partnership between SoftBank, Airtel and Foxconn for investing $20 billion in India for …
Why Microgrids Are Essential in India’s Electricity Generation Mix
The announcement on June 23 of a partnership among Softbank, Airtel, and Foxconn for investing $20 billion in India for solar …
Tesla E-motorcycles Complement SolarCity Microgrids
Batteries are the renewed focus of attention given the launch of Tesla’s PowerWall on April 30. What or where might the next …
Microgrids as Fact and Metaphor
In visualizing microgrids as smaller versions of the existing grid, we ignore a whole new dimension of the impending electricity …