Photovoltaic systems generate electricity around noon, when many homes are empty. Conversely, residential electricity … information feedback and financial rewards, we encourage households to shift electricity consumption toward the middle of the day …. Using a difference-in-differences approach, we find that financial incentives induce a significant increase of the relative …

household electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with … but participated later. The evidence suggest that the customers who participated in the survey reduced their electricity …

electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with personalized …This paper investigates the magnitude of the effect of residential energy efficiency audit programs on later household … electricity consumption by 6.7%, compared with customers who had not yet participated in the survey. In addition, as the quantiles …

collected via a household survey is used to estimate an electricity demand frontier function. We further investigate whether … energy and investment literacy have an influence on the household electricity consumption. The results show significant … reducing household electricity consumption. Policies targeting an improvement of these attributes could help to improve …

This paper is one of the limited studies to investigate rebound effects in sectoral electricity consumption and the … electricity consumption from 9.2 MWh per capita in 2010 to 8.6 MWh per capita in 2015. However, following a significant decline … since 2010, electricity consumption in the main New Zealand sectors is increasing. Energy conservation could play an …

In this paper, I estimate the price elasticity of residential electricity demand using household-level panel data for … the block cut-offs, even though the latter are household and dwelling-specific, to the point that there are a total of 35 … different tier cut-offs. Based on these results, I estimate the price elasticity of electricity demand to be around -0.09. I …

In this paper, we seek to investigate heterogeneity in households' valuation of electricity contract attributes that … valuations for contract attributes which include various load controls and distribution of electricity consumption information … controls and to share their electricity consumption information. However, some households are willing to share their …

-side management (DSM) activities on residential electricity demand using DSM spending and an energy efficiency score. Using the … that their presence reduce per customer residential electricity consumption by around 5%. If we consider monetary spending …, the effect of a 10% increase in DSM spending causes around a 0.14% reduction in per customer residential electricity …

Since the start of sharp electricity tariff increases in 2008, South African household demand for electricity has not … been significantly affected. However, the combination of economic realities and ongoing electricity tariff increases will … eventually compel households to reduce their electricity usage. This research explores the ability of South African households to …