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We use a unique dataset that combines the responses from an original survey of households, information about the structural characteristics of their homes, utility-provided longitudinal electricity usage records, plus utility program participation information, to study the uptake of energy...
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This paper estimates the returns to household income due to improved access to electricity in rural India. We examine … the effect of connecting a household to the grid and the quality of electricity, defined as hours of daily supply. The … transmission cables as instrument for the electrification status of the household. We find that a grid connection increases non …
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Accurate information about electricity generation and consumption is crucial to power system modelling. Several institutions publish such data: for European countries these include the association of system operators ENTSO-E, the EU body Eurostat, and the International Energy Agency; for Germany...
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This paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of energy efficiency in fossil fuel electricity generation across 28 OECD countries over the period 1981-2006, with particular attention to the role played by technological development and the availability of energy efficient...
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usage. We fit models with household-by-season, season-by-year, and household-by-year fixed effects to account for all …
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Globally about 800 million people live without electricity at home, over two thirds of which are in sub-Saharan Africa. Ending energy poverty is a key development priority because energy plays an enabling role for human wellbeing and economic activities. Planning electricity access...
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