Florian Müller

Solar panels today cost less than a thousandth of what they did in the 1970s, while nuclear power plants costs have largely remained constant. This massive difference in cost trajectories is not random; but can be explained by learning rates....

Cars are responsible for a major and growing share of CO₂ emissions in Switzerland, and the country has just missed its goal of increasing the share of plug-in vehicles to 50% by 2025. Yet there seems to be no comprehensive...

Firm renewable electricity, fast decarbonization of (industrial) heating - these are all fields where geothermal energy is increasingly considered as a solution. This article examines the challenges in geothermal energy, explains current and upcoming technologies, and why the industry could...