Anhand vorhandener Daten der Gebäude von Baden-Württemberg werden die Potenziale zur Stromerzeugung auf Gebäudedächern mittels Photovoltaik ermittelt. In Kosten- Potenzial-Kurven werden sie dann mit den entsprechenden Stromgestehungskosten aufgetragen. Dies erfolgt zunächst für das Jahr...

The levelized cost of electricity is the most common indicator used to compare the cost competitiveness of electricity-generating technologies. Several studies claim that some renewable energy technologies, particularly utility-scale solar photovoltaic and onshore wind, are cost-competitive with...

Design patents have been repeatedly criticized for being too expensive. Many of these critics argue that the cost of design patent examination is a fatal flaw in the system. This Article utilizes recent insights in costly screen theory to evaluate whether the costliness of design protection is...