Voraussetzung: Grundkenntnisse in Volkswirtschaftslehre.
Kurzbeschreibung
In recent years, energy security, risks, access and availability are important issues. Strongly redirecting and accelerating technological change on a sustainable low-carbon path is essential. The transformation of current energy systems into sustainable ones is not only a question of technology but also of the goals and influences of important actors like business, politics and society.
Lernziel
In this course different options of sustainable energy systems like fossile energies, nuclear energy or all sorts of renewable energies are explained and discussed. The students should be able to understand and identify advantages and disadvantages of the different technological options and discuss their relevance in the business as well as in the societal context.
Skript
Materials will be made available on the electronic learning platform: www.vwl.ethz.ch
Literatur
Materials will be made available on the electronic learning platform: www.vwl.ethz.ch