Scientific Highlights
Checking the biggest EV myths against science
Electric cars are transforming mobility worldwide. However, many questions and misconceptions surround their environmental impact and everyday usability. Taking a closer look at the scientific facts reveals their strengths and weaknesses.
When new nuclear power plants are worth it in Switzerland
New study on nuclear power in Switzerland
Wind energy and scenic landscapes: balancing beauty and power through better planning
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have drawn up the first Europe-wide map of landscape quality and highlighted where wind energy and landscape protection overlap.
News
Evangelos Panos at Climate Week Zurich
In his keynote speech, Evangelos Panos explained what delivering the Swiss energy transition will take.
Hydrogen and the energy puzzle
What is the role of low-carbon molecules on the road to climate neutrality?
Energy systems modelling at LEA
The model that has been behind Switzerland’s most complete analyses of the energy transition is built and run by the Energy Economics Group at PSI’s Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis.