Mobile social media for smart grids customer engagement: Emerging trends and challenges

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 53, Issue , 2016, Pages 1611-1616A

  Moreno Munoz, A ^a   Bellido Outeirino, F J ^a   Siano, P ^b   Gomez Nieto, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Customer engagement; Demand response; Energy efficiency; Mobile apps; Smart grids; Social media

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY POLICY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SALES; SMART POWER GRIDS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT; DEMAND RESPONSE; EMERGING TRENDS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS; MOBILE APP; MOBILE SOCIAL MEDIAS; POWER; SMART ENERGIES; SMART GRID; SOCIAL MEDIA;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84944223827     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.09.077     Document Type: Review

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