Why Energy Predictions Consistently Fail: A Look at Historical Forecasting Errors
I’ve long been struck by how hard it is to predict the evolution of our energy system even a few years in advance, never mind 25 or 30 years. I still remember the “peak oil” craze in the mid-2000s…
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