, connection rates and electricity consumption remain low in grid connected areas, at least in the short and medium run. This paper … of grid electricity over time using a panel of 41 communities that were electrified up to ten years ago. We find that …, connection rates are much lower, at 51%. Furthermore, electricity consumption and appliance usage are low and did not grow over …

and fuel taxes on distance traveled. We find that the magnitudes of the elasticity estimates are statistically … indistinguishable: higher fuel prices reduce driving by the same degree as higher fuel efficiency increases driving. This finding …