Improving the crystal ball
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Understanding future costs of energy technologies is crucial for making good decisions about the energy transition. A new paper shows that some types of forecasts have done better than others.
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OpenAlex topics: Global Energy and Sustainability Research · Climate Change Policy and Economics · Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
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