Technical Reports and Working Papers

2024

Sacchi, R., Bauer, C., Frischknecht, R (Reviewer) (2024). LCA of Power-to-X processes and applications in the residential sector. Developed for the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Bauer, C., Sacchi, R. (2024). Strombasierte Energieträger und deren Einsatz in Haushalten – eine Umweltbilanz. Developed for the City of Zurich, the Canton of Basel-Stadt and the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Priore, D. Y., Habert, G., Jusselme, T., Zwicky, D., Cau, A. S., Lasvaux, S., Frossard, M., Favre, D., Zhang, X. (2024). Net-zero GHG emissions in the building area Bottom-up approach (research question F2). Developed for the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE)

2022

Bauer (ed.), C., Desai, H., Heck, T., Sacchi, R., Schneider, S., Terlouw, T., Treyer, K., Zhang, X. Electricity storage and hydrogen – technologies, costs and impacts on climate change. Bundesamt für Energie BFE, 3003 Bern.

Treyer, K., Sacchi, R., Bauer, C. Life Cycle Assessment of synthetic hydrocarbons for use as jet fuel: “Power-to-Liquid” and “Sun-to-Liquid” processes. Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA).

Schröder, J., Naumann, K., Dögnitz, N., Costa de Paiva, G., Hauschild, S., Meisel, K., Etzold, H., Nieß, S., Köchermann, J., Görsch, K., Cyffka, K.F., Müller-Langer, F., Remmele, E., Thuneke, K., Neuling, U., Zitscher, T., Bauer, C., Sacchi, R. (2022). Monitoring erneuerbarer Energien im Verkehr. DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum, Leipzig, Germany.

2021

Ueckerdt, F., Pfluger, B., Odenweller, A., Günther, C., Knodt, M., Kemmerzell, J. Rehfeldt, M., Bauer, C., Verpoort, P., Gils, H.C., Luderer, G. (2021). Durchstarten trotz Unsicherheiten: Eckpunkte einer anpassungsfähigen Wasserstoffstrategie. Wie die Politik Wasserstoffpfade hin zur Klimaneutralität 2045 finden kann. Ariadne-Kurzdossier, Kopernikus-Projekt Ariadne, Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgen-forschung (PIK), Potsdam, Germany.

Burgherr, P., Bauer, C., Guidati, G., Giardini, D. (eds.), Biollaz, S., Densing, M., Kahl, A., Kim, A., Lehning, M., Schenler, W., Treyer, K., Zhang, X. (2021). Sources of Primary Electricity Supply, Synthesis Report, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

Cabalzar, U., Blumer, L., Fluri, R., Zhang, X., Bauer, C., Bach, C., Frank, E., Bordenet, B. and Stahel, C. (2021). Import von Strom-basiertem Gas. Fachartikel in Aqua & Gas Nr. 6, Schweizerischer Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches (SVGW), Zurich, Switzerland. 

Giardini, D., Guidati, G. (eds.), Amann, F., Driesner, T., Gischig, V., Guglielmetti, L., Hertrich, M., Holliger, K., Krause, R., Laloui, L., Lateltin, O., Lecampion, L., Löw, S., Maurer, H., Mazzotti, M., Meier, P., Moscariello, A., Saar, M.O., Spada, M., Valley, B., Zappone, A. (2021). Swiss Potential for Geothermal Energy and CO2 Storage, Synthesis Report, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

Linden, D., Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Becker, W. and Burgherr, P. (2021). Composite Indicator Analysis and Optimization (CIAO) Tool, v.2.

VV.AA. including Bauer, C. and Sacchi, R. (2021). Deutschland auf dem Weg zur Klimaneutralität 2045: Szenarien und Pfade im Modellvergleich, Ariadne-Report, Kopernikus-Projekt Ariadne, Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgen-forschung (PIK), Potsdam, Germany.

Zhang, X. and Bauer, C. (2021). Life Cycle Assessment of Synthetic Natural Gas produced with CO2 from geothermal energy generation in Iceland and used in Switzerland. In “Projekt IMPEGA – Schlussbericht", Nordur power grid association, Bern, Switzerland.

2020

Bauer, C. (2020). Environmental impact of passenger cars - today and tomorrow - Update February 2020. EnergieSchweiz, Swiss Federal Office for Energy, Bern, Switzerland. Article in German and French

Bauer, C. (2020). Environmental impact of passenger cars - today and tomorrow. EnergieSchweiz, Swiss Federal Office for Energy, Bern, Switzerland. Article in German and French

Boulouchos, K. and the SCCER Mobility Team (2020). Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research Efficient Technologies and Systems for Mobility Synthesis BookSwiss Competence Center for Energy Research (SCCER) Mobility, Zürich, Switzerland.  

Cox, B., Althaus, H.-J., Bauer, C., Sacchi, R., Mutel, C., Faist Emmenegger, M. and Spiegel, B. (2020)Umweltauswirkungen von Fahrzeugen im urbanen Kontext. Umwelt- und Gesundheitsschutz, Stadt Zürich; Tiefbauamt, Stadt Zürich; Amt für Abfall, Wasser, Energie und Luft, Kanton Zürich, Bern, Villigen, Zürich, Switzerland.

Cox, B., Althaus, H.-J., Bauer, C., Sacchi, R., Mutel, C., Faist Emmenegger, M. and Spiegel, B. (2020). Bus-Antriebe im Vergleich: Eine Ökobilanz. Ergänzung zur Studie «Umweltauswirkungen von Fahrzeugen im urbanen Kontext». Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich VBZ; Zürcher Verkehrsverbund ZVV; Umwelt- und Gesundheitsschutz, Stadt Zürich; Tiefbauamt, Stadt Zürich; Amt für Abfall, Wasser, Energie und Luft, Kanton Zürich, Bern, Villigen, Zürich, Switzerland.

Koch, N., Ritter, N., Rohlf, A., Klauber H., Nistad, A., Bauer, C. and Mutel, C. (2020). Policies to enhance vehicle fleet modernization. Policy Brief No. 4, The Next Generation Policies Project, Berlin, Germany

Levesque, A., Pietzcker, R., Rodrigues, R., Bauer, C., Kober, T. and Kolp, P. (2020). DEEDS Knowledge base. Deliverable no. 1.4, Dialogue on European Decarbonisation Pathways, Brussels, Belgium

Luderer, G., Ueckerdt, F., Bauer, C., Delsa, L., Dirnaichner, A., Mutel, C., Popin, L., Strefler, J. (2020). Renewable synthetic fuels and their potential for climate change mitigation. Policy Brief No. 5, The Next Generation Policies Project, Berlin, Germany

Nistad, A., Mutel, C., Sacchi, R. and Bauer, C. (2020).  Vehicle retire-and-replace subsidy programs – The Life Cycle Perspective. Paul Scherrer Instute, Villigen PSI, Switzerland

SCCER Storage Team (2020). Handbook Storage (in German, French, English), Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research (SCCER) Storage, Zürich, Switzerland

2019

Bauer, C. (ed.), Cox, B., Heck, T., Zhang, X. (2019). Potentials, costs and environmental assessment of electricity generation technologies - An update of electricity generation costs and potentials. Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) adn Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research (SCCER) - Supply of Electricity. 

Kober, T., Bauer, C. (eds.), Bach, C., Beuse, M., Georges, G., Held, M., Heselhaus, S., Korba, P., Küng, L., Malhotra, A., Moebus, S., Parra, D., Roth, J., Rüdisüli, M., Schildhauer, T., Schmidt, T.J., Schmidt, T.S., Schreiber, M., Segundo Sevilla, F.R., Steffen, B. and Teske, S.L. (2019). Perspectives of Power-to-X technologies in Switzerland - White PaperSwiss Competence Centers for Energy Research: Joint Activity “White Paper Power-to-X”

Kober, T., Bauer, C. (eds.), Bach, C., Beuse, M., Georges, G., Held, M., Heselhaus, S., Korba, P., Küng, L., Malhotra, A., Moebus, S., Parra, D., Roth, J., Rüdisüli, M., Schildhauer, T., Schmidt, T.J., Schmidt, T.S., Schreiber, M., Segundo Sevilla, F.R., Steffen, B. and Teske, S.L. (2019). Perspectives of Power-to-X technologies in Switzerland - Supplementary Report to the White PaperSwiss Competence Centers for Energy Research: Joint Activity “White Paper Power-to-X”

Treyer, K. and Cox, B. (2019). Deliverable report on the results of the Life Cycle Assessment of the Alkammonia fuel cell power system. Deliverable no D6.1, ALKAMMONIA: Ammonia-fuelled alkaline fuel cells for remote power applications. Brussels, Belgium

Spada, M., Treyer, K., Schenler, W.,  Burgherr, P. and Cox, B. (2019). Deliverable report on the results of sustainability assessment. Deliverable no D6.2, ALKAMMONIA: Ammonia-fuelled alkaline fuel cells for remote power applications. Brussels, Belgium

2018

Cinelli, M., Spada, M., Zhang, Y., Kim, W., Burgherr, P. (2018). MCDA Index Tool: an interactive software to develop indices and rankings, Link to the MCDA Index Tool

Cox, B. and Bauer, C. (2018). The environmental burdens of passenger cars: today and tomorrow, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland. Link to BFE website

Moreno Ruiz, E., Valsasina, L., Brunner, F., Symeondis, A., FitzGerald, D., Treyer, K., Bourgault, G. and Wernet, G. (2018). Documentation of changes implemented in ecoinvent database v3.5., Ecoinvent, Zürich, Switzerland.

Zhang, X. and Bauer, C. (2018). Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Nuclear Power in Switzerland. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland.

2017

Cox, B. and Treyer, K. (2017). LCA of energy supply from the alkaline fuel cell system: a case study and comparison with alternatives. Deliverable no D8.02, POWER-UP: Demonstration of 500 kWe alkaline fuel cell system with heat capture. Brussels, Belgium

Spada, M., Burgherr, P., Cox, B., Schenler, W., Treyer, K. (2017). Socio-economic analysis of the alkaline fuel cell system: Effects for utilities and society. Deliverable no D8.03, POWER-UP: Demonstration of 500 kWe alkaline fuel cell system with heat capture. Brussels, Belgium

Bauer, C., Hirschberg, S., Bäuerle, Y., Biollaz, S., Calbry-Muzyka, A., Cox, B., Heck, T., Lehnert, M., Meier, A., Prasser, H.-M., Schenler, W., Treyer, K., Vogel, F., Wieckert, H.C., Zhang, X., Zimmermann, M., Burg, V., Bowman, G., Erni, M., Saar, M. and Tran, M.Q. (2017). Potentials, costs and environmental assessment of electricity generation technologies., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Fuchs, A., Demiray, T., Panos E., Ramachandran, K., Kober, T., Bauer, C., Schenler, W., Burgherr, P. and Hirschberg, S. (2017). ISCHESS – Integration of stochastic renewables in the Swiss electricity supply system., Competence Center for Energy and Mobility (CCEM) and Swisselectric Research, Switzerland

2016

Hirschberg, S. (Eds.) (2016). Opportunities and challenges for electric mobility: an interdisciplinary assessment of passenger vehicles., Competence Center for Energy and Mobility (CCEM), Villigen PSI, Switzerland

Kalinina, A., Spada, M., Marelli, S., Burgherr, P. and Sudret, B. (2016). Uncertainties in the risk assessment of hydropower dams. State-of-the-art and Outlook. Report RSUQ-2016-8, Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), Villigen PSI and ETH Zurich, Chair of Risk, Safety and Uncertainty Quantification, Zurich, Switzerland

2015

Spada, M. and Burgherr, P. (2015). Modeling frequencies and expected maximum consequences of catastrophic events in Switzerland based on historical observations. Final Report commissioned by the Federal Office for Civil Protection (FOCP). Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), Villigen PSI, Switzerland

2014

Burgherr, P., Spada, M. and Kalinina A. (2014). Comparative assessment of oil spill risks for different regions and facility types. Final Report commissioned by BP International Ltd. Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI), Villigen PSI, Switzerland

Fäh, D., Wiemer, S., Edwards, B., Poggi, V., Roten, D., Grolimund, R., Spada, M., Schechinger, B., Tormann, T.  and Wössner, J. (2014). Earthquake Strong Motion Research Report. In Research and Experience Report – ENSI-AN-9157. Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI), Brugg, Switzerland 

2013

Fäh, D., Wiemer, S., Edwards, B., Poggi, V., Roten, D., Grolimund, R., Spada, M., Schechinger, B. and Wössner, J. (2013). Expertengruppe Starkbeben Report. In Research and Experience Report – ENSI-AN-8779. Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI), Brugg, Switzerland

Weidema, B., Bauer, C., Hischier, R., Mutel, C., Nemecek, T., Reinhard, J., Vadenbo, C. and Wernet, G. (2013). Overview and methodology: Data quality guideline for the ecoinvent database version 3. ecoinvent Report Nr. 1 (v3), The ecoinvent Centre, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Moreno Ruiz, E., Weidema, B.P., Bauer, C., Nemecek, T., Vadenbo, C.O., Treyer, K. and Wernet, G. (2013). Documentation of changes implemented in ecoinvent Data 3.0. ecoinvent Report Nr. 5 (v3)., The ecoinvent Centre, St. Gallen, Switzerland

2012

Bauer, C., Frischknecht, R., Eckle, P., Flury, K., Neal, T., Papp, K., Schori, S., Simons, A., Stucki, M. and Treyer K. (2012). Umweltauswirkungen der Stromerzeugung in der Schweiz. Eine Studie im Auftrag des Bundesamts für Energie BFE., ESU-services, Uster and Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland, pp. Link to BFE website

Fäh, D., Wiemer, S., Edwards, B., Poggi, V., Roten, D., Grolimund, R., Spada, M. and Wössner, J. (2012). Expertengruppe Starkbeben Report. In Research and Experience Report – ENSI-AN-8301. Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI), Brugg, Switzerland

Faist Emmenegger, M., Simons, A., Nemecek, T., Gmünder, S., Schnetzer, J., Reinhard, J., Bauer, C. and Zah R. (2012). Harmonisierung und Erweiterung der Bioenergie-Ökoinventare und –Ökobilanzen. Eine Studie im Auftrag des Bundesamts für Energie BFE., EMPA, Dübendorf, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, ART, Reckenholz and Doka Ökobilanzen, Zurich, Switzerland

Hirschberg, S., Eckle, P., Bauer, C., Schenler, W., Simons, A., Köberl, O. Dreier, J., Prasser, H.-M. and Zimmermann, M. (2012). Review of current and future nuclear technologies. A study commissioned by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Weidema, B., Bauer, C., Hischier, R., Mutel, C., Nemecek, T., Reinhard, J., Vadenbo, C., Wernet, G. (2012). Overview and methodology: Data quality guideline for the ecoinvent database version 3. ecoinvent Report Nr. 1 (v3), The ecoinvent Centre, St. Gallen, Switzerland

2011

Burgherr, P., Eckle, P., Hirschberg, S., Cazzoli, E. (2011). Final Report on Severe Accident Risks including Key Indicators. Deliverable no D5.7.2a, “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Eckle, P., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2011). Final Report on Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). Deliverable no D6.2, “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Eckle, P., Cazzoli, E., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2011). Analysis of Terrorism Risk for Energy Installations. SECURE Deliverable no D5.7.2b (CONFIDENTIAL), “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

2010

Simons, A., Bauer, C. (2010). Transport services. Ecoinvent report no. 14, v2.2, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Weidema, B., Bauer, C., Hischier, R., Nemecek, T., Wernet, G. (2010). Overview and methodology – Data quality guideline for the ecoinvent database version 3.0. Ecoinvent report no. 1, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Bauer, C. (2010). Oekobilanz von Lithium-Ionen Batterien - Analyse der Herstellung von Energiespeichern für den Einsatz in Batteriefahrzeugen, Studie im Auftrag von Volkswagen AG, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Bauer, C., Simons, A. (2010). Oekobilanz der Elektromobilität: Analyse des e-Twingos der EKZ, Studie im Auftrag der Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ), Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Burgherr, P., Eckle, P., Hirschberg, S., Cazzoli, E. (2010). Final Report on Severe Accident Risks including Key Indicators. Deliverable no D5.7.2a, “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Eckle, P.,Cazzoli, E. , Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2010). Analysis of Terrorism Risk for Energy Installations. Deliverable no D5.7.2b (CONFIDENTIAL), “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Hischier, R., Weidema, B., Althaus, H.J., Bauer, C., Doka, G., Dones, R., Frischknecht, R., Hellweg, S., Humbert, S., Jungbluth, N., Köllner, T., Loerincik, Y., Margni, M., Nemecek, T. (2010). Implementation of Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methods”, Final report ecoinvent data no. 2, v2.1, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

2009

Bauer, C., Heck, T., Dones, R., Mayer-Spohn, O., Blesel, M. (2009). Final report on technical data, costs, and life cycle inventories of advanced fossil power generation systems. Deliverable no 7.2 – Research Stream RS1a, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Bauer, C., Schenler, W., Hirschberg, S., Marcucci, A., Burgherr, P., Roth, S., Zepf, N. (2009). Systemvergleich von Strom- und Wärmever-sorgung mit zentralen und dezentralen Anlagen. Eine Studie im Rahmen des “Energietrialog Schweiz, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

Bigano, A., Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2009). Risk analysis based measures of energy security. Deliverable no D1.2, “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Burgherr, P., Eckle, P., Hirschberg, S. (2009). Methodology Report for Treatment of Severe Accidents. Deliverable no D5.7.1, “Security of Energy Considering its Uncertainty, Risk and Economic implications” (SECURE). Brussels, Belgium

Dones, R., Bauer, C., Doka, G. (2009). Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, Final report ecoinvent, 6-VII, v2.1, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Heck, T., Bauer, C., Dones, R. (2009). Development of parameterisation methods to derive transferable life cycle inventories - Technical guideline on parameterisation of life cycle inventory data. Deliverable no D4.1 – Research Stream RS1a, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Schenler, W., Hirschberg, S., Burgherr, P., Makowski, M. (2009). Final report on sustainability assessment of advanced electricity supply options”. Deliverable no D10.2 – Research Stream RS2b, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Simons, A., Bauer, C. (2009). Quantification of environmental indicators. Deliverable no D6.1 – Research Stream RS2b, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Simons, A., Bauer, C. (2009). Techno-economic Comparison of Ultimate Disposal Facilities for CO2 and Nuclear Waste. First year progress report, IAEA Coordinated Research Project – I12004. Vienna, Austria

2008

Bauer, C. (2008). Life Cycle Assessment of Fossil and Biomass Power Generation Chains. An analysis carried out for ALSTOM Power Services. PSI-Report Nr. 08-05., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2008). Severe accident database for comprehensive risk assessment in the energy sector, Eur. Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA) Newsletter

Heck, T., Bauer, C., Dones, R. (2008). Life Cycle Assessment of New Natural Gas Conversion Systems in France. Technical Report for Gaz de France, Paris., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Schwitzerland

Papadopoulo, M., Bichler, V., Dridi-Dastrevigne, E., Bauer, C., Heck, T. (2008). Life cycle assessment of three natural gas utilizations for Gaz de France customers., Gaz de France and the Paul Scherrer Institut. Gaz de France, Paris, France

2007

Bauer, C. (2007). Holzenergie in Dones, R. et al. (Eds.), Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, Final report, ecoinvent No. 6-IX v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Bauer, C., Bolliger, R., Tuchschmid, M., Faist Emmenegger, M (2007). Wasserkraft, in Dones, R. et al. (Eds.), Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, Final report, ecoinvent No. 6-VIII v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Burger, B., Bauer, C. (2007). Windkraft, in Dones, R. et al. (Eds.), Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, Final report, ecoinvent No. 6-XIII v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Cazzoli, E. (2007). Technical Paper: Interim report on risk indicators. Deliverable no T7.1 – Research Stream RS2b, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Schenler, W. (2007). Technical Paper: Survey questionnaire No. 2 on sustainability criteria and indicators. Deliverable n° T12.4 – Research Stream RS2b, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Dones, R., Bauer, C., Bolliger, R., Burger, C., Faist Emmenegger, M., Frischknecht, R., Heck, T., Jungbluth, N., Röder, A., Tuchschmid, M. (2007). Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen, Final report, ecoinvent No. 6, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Dones, R., Bauer, C., Heck, T., Mayer-Spohn, O., Blesl, M. (2007). Technology report (including road mapping, technology specification of current and future systems, development of costs, key environmental parameters). Deliverable no T7.4 – Research Stream RS1a, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Dones, R., Bauer, C., Röder, A. (2007). Kohle, in: Dones, R. et al. (Eds.), Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, Final report, ecoinvent No. 6-VI v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Bauer, C., Doka, G., Dones, R.,, Hirschier ,R., Hellweg, S., Humbert, S., Köllner, T., Loerincik, Y., Margni, M., Nemecek, T. (2007). Implementation of Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methods, ecoinvent report No. 3 v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Tuchschmid, M., Faist Emmenegger, M., Dones, R., Bauer, C. (2007). Strommix und Stromnetz, in: Dones, R. et al. (Eds.), Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, ecoinvent report No. 6-XVI v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Heck, T. (2007). Life Cycle inventory for natural gas power plants in USA, in Faist-Emmenegger, M., Heck, T., and Jungbluth, N. (Eds.), Erdgas, in Dones, R. et al. (Eds.) Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz, ecoinvent report No. 6 v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Heck, T., Dones, R., Bauer, C. (2007). Life Cycle Assessment of New Natural Gas Conversion Systems in France. Technical Report for Gaz de France, Paris, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Hirschberg, S., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., Dones, R., Schenler, W., Bachmann, T., Gallego Carrera, D. (2007). Environmental, economic and social criteria and indicators for sustainability assessment of energy technologies. Deliverable no D3.1 – Research Stream RS2b, “New Energy Externalities Developments for Sustainability” (NEEDS). Brussels, Belgium

Spielmann, M., Bauer, C., Dones, R., Tuchschmid, M. (2007). Transport Services, ecoinvent report No. 14 v2.0, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen & Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

2005

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S. (2005). Comparative assessment of natural gas accident risks. PSI Report Nr. 05-01, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland.

Hirschberg, S., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P., Biollaz, S., Durisch, W., Foskolos, K., Hardegger, P., Meier, A., Schenler, W., Schulz, T., Stucki, S., Vogel, F. (2005). Neue Erneuerbare Energien und neue Nuklearanlagen: Potenziale und Kosten. PSI-Report Nr. 05-04., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland.

2004

Bolliger, R. and Bauer, C. (2004). Wasserkraft. Datenbestand v1.1. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Burger, B. and Bauer, C. (2004). Windkraft. Datenbestand v1.1. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Burgherr, P., Hirschberg, S., Hunt, A. and Ortiz, R. A. (2004). External costs from major accidents in non-nuclear fuel chains. Work Package 5 Report to the European Commission, DG Research, Technological Development and Demonstration (RTD), "New Elements for the Assessment of External Costs from Energy Technologies" (NewExt)., Vol. Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

Dones, R., Bauer, R., Bolliger, R., Burger, B., Faist Emmenegger, M., Frischknecht, R., Heck, T., Jungbluth, N. and Röder, A. (2004). Life Cycle Inventories of Energy Systems: Results for Current Systems in Switzerland and other UCTE Countries. Final Report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 5, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Dones, R., Bauer, R., Bolliger, R., Burger, B., Faist Emmenegger, M., Frischknecht, R., Heck, T., Jungbluth, N. and Röder, A. (2004). Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug vin Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für die Schweiz. Final Report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Dones, R., Hirschberg, S., Bauer, C., Burgherr, P. (2004). Limited Environmental Assessment of Electricity Generation Technologies., Prepared by the Paul Scherrer Institut for AXPO Holding AG. Villigen, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Doka, G., Dones, R., Heck, T., Hellweg, S., Hischier, R., Nemecek, T., Rebitzer, G. and Spielmann, M. (2004). Overview and Methodology. Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 1, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Heck, T. (2004). Wärmepumpen. Datenbestand v1.1. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Heck, T. (2004). Public preferences for CO2 control revealed in referenda in Switzerland. Final Report to the European Commission, DG Research, Technological Development and Demonstration (RTD), "New Elements for the Assessment of External Costs from Energy Technologies" (NewExt).

Hirschberg, S. Dones, R., Heck, T., Burgherr, P,, Schenler, W. and Bauer, C. (2004). Sustainability of Electricity Supply Technologies under German Conditions: A Comparative Evaluation. PSI-Report Nr. 04-15, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Rabl, A., Spadaro, J.V., Bickel, P., Friedrich, R. Droste-Franke, B., Preiss, P., Panis, L., Diakoulaki, D., Markandya, A., Hunt, A., Scasny, M., Melichar, J., Havranek, M., Maca, V., Foltynova, H., Dones, R., Heck, T., Bauer, C., Hirschberg, S. and Kudelko, M. (2004). Externalities of Energy: Extension of accounting framework and Policy Applications. Final Technical Report, __

Röder, A., Bauer, C. and Dones, R. (2004). Kohle. Datenbestand v1.1. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

2003

Bauer, C. (2003). Holzenergie. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Bolliger, R. and Bauer, C. (2003). Wasserkraft. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Burger, B. and Bauer, C. (2003). Windkraft. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Dones, R. (2003). Kernkraft. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Faist Emmenegger, M., Heck, T. and Jungbluth, N. (2003). Erdgas. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Doka, G., Dones, R., Hellweg, S., Hischier, R., Humbert, S., Margni, M. and Spielmann, M. (2003). Implementation of Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methods. Data v1.01. ecoinvent report Nr. 3, Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Doka, G., Dones, R., Hellweg, S., Hischier, R., Nemecek, T., Rebitzer, G. and Spielmann, M. (2003). Code of Practice. Data v1.01. ecoinvent report Nr. 2, Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Althaus, H.J., Doka, G., Dones, R., Hellweg, S., Hischier, R., Nemecek, T., Rebitzer, G. and Spielmann, M. (2003). Overview and Methodology. Data v1.01. ecoinvent report Nr. 1, Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland

Heck, T. (2003). Wärme-Kraft-Kopplung. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

Hirschberg, S., Burgherr, P., Spiekerman, G., Cazzoli, E., Vitazek, J. and Cheng, L. (2003). Comparative Assessment of Severe Accidents in the Chinese Energy Sector. PSI-Report Nr. 03-04, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Hirschberg, S. Dones, R., Heck, T., Burgherr, P, and Schenler, W. (2003). Sustainability of Electricity Supply Technologies under German Conditions: A Comparative Evaluation. Prepared by PSI for the International Committee on Nuclear Technology (ILK), Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Hirschberg, S., Heck, T., Burgherr, P. and Dones, R. (2003). Comparison of Energy Supply Options for Novartis Campus des Wissens. Prepared by PSI for Novartis AG., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Röder, A., Bauer, C. and Dones, R. (2003). Kohle. Datenbestand v1.01. In: Sachbilanzen von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz., Final report ecoinvent 2000 Nr. 6. Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen and Swiss Centre for Life Cycle Inventories, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

2002

Aebischer, B., Bahn, O., Catenazzi, G., Frischknecht, R., Gitzwiller, L., Heck, T., Hirschberg, S. Jakob, M., Jochem, E., Kypreos, S., Lienin, S., Madlener, R., Ott A., Schwarz, J. Wickart, M. (2002). CO2-Reductionspotentiale Schweiz 2010. Projektphase 2: Nachhaltigkeitszenarien., CEPE, ESUservices, Paul Scherrer Institut, S&P. Zürich and Villigen, Switzerland

Aebischer, B., Catenazzi, G., Jakob, M., Jochem, E., Kumbaroglu, G., Madlener, R. Dones, R., Gantner, U. Hirschberg, S., Kypreos, S. Lienin, S., Röder, A., Frischknecht, R., Jungbluth, N., Faist, M., Schwarz, J. (2002). CO2-Reduktionspotential Erdgas. Projektphase 1: Referenzszenario, CEPE, ESUservices, Paul Scherrer Institut, S&P, Zürich and Villigen, Switzerland

2001

Ganter, U., Jakob, M., Hirschberg S. (2001). Perspektiven der zukünftigen Strom- und Wärmeversorgung für die Schweiz - Ökologische und ökonomische Betrachtungen. PSI Report Nr. 01-12., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland.

2000

Assumpçao, M., Bennett, L., Bertel, E., Buehring, W., Campo, R., Derrough, M., Dörfner, P., Fazekas, A., Friedrich, G., Gilling, J., Hamilton, B., Hirschberg, S., Marques de Souza, J., Reuter, A., Suri, L., Turk, V., Turner, W., Velez-Ocon, C. (2000). Enhanced Electricity System Analysis for Decision Making. A Reference Book., Decades Project Document Nr. 4. IAEA, Vienna, Austria

Hirschberg, S. (2000). External Costs of Nuclear Reactor Accidents. In: Methodologies for Assessing the Economic Consequences of Nuclear Reactor Accidents., Nuclear Development and Radiation Protection, OECD/NEA, Paris, France

1999

Gantner, U., Hirschberg, S. (1999). CH50% - Eine Schweiz mit halbiertem Verbrauch an fossilen Energien. Report No. 30, Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences (SATW), Zürich, Switzerland

1998

Hirschberg, S., Spiekerman, G. & Dones, R. (1998). Severe Accidents in the Energy Sector. PSI Report Nr. 98-16., Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen PSI, Switzerland.

Menard, M., Dones, R., Gantner, U. (1998). Strommix in Ökobilanzen - Auswirkungen der Strommodellwahl für Produkt- und Betriebs-Ökobilanzen. PSI-Report Nr. 98-17, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

1996

Dones, R., Gantner, U., Hirschberg, S. Doka, G., and Knoepfel, I. (1996). Environmental Inventories for Future Electricity Supply Systems for Switzerland. Project GaBE, PSI-Report Nr. 96-07, Paul Scherrer Institut, Villigen, Switzerland

Frischknecht, R., Bollens, U., Bosshart, S., Ciot, M., Ciseri, L., Doka, G., Dones, R., Gantner, U., Hischier, R. and Martin, A. (1996). Ökoinventare von Energiesystemen: Grundlagen für den ökologischen Vergleich von Energiesystemen und den Einbezug von Energiesystemen in Ökobilanzen für di Schweiz. ETH Zürich and Paul Scherrer Institut, Bern, Switzerland

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