Accurate information about electricity generation and consumption is crucial to power system modelling. Several … example, annual electricity generation from wind and solar power in Germany differs by as much as 10% - 20%, depending on who … provided, nor is it constant. The deviation is particularly worrying in Germany, where peak electricity demand might be …

Globally about 800 million people live without electricity at home, over two thirds of which are in sub-Saharan Africa … activities. Planning electricity access infrastructure and allocating resources efficiently requires a careful assessment of the …-scale electrification planning studies have been based on top-down electricity demand targets. Yet, poorly representing the heterogeneity in …

This paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of energy efficiency in fossil fuel electricity … electricity generation, the capacity ratio at which power plants are run, as well as the characteristics of the production … fossil-fuel technologies, we build an indicator which proxies for technological developments in fuel-efficient electricity …

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 … quality of electricity (in terms of fewer outages and more hours per day) increases non-agricultural incomes by about 28 …

non-participating households to estimate the average treatment effect of participating in either program on electricity … past electricity usage, or if we gain by adding structural characteristics of the home, including heating system type. We … find that the two programs reduce electricity usage by 5% on average. The effects are strong in both winter and summer for …

structural characteristics of their homes, utility-provided longitudinal electricity usage records, plus utility program … participation information, to study the uptake of energy efficiency incentives and their effect on residential electricity … with a new one does reduce electricity usage: the average treatment effect is an 8% reduction. However, the effect differs …