The increasing use of demand-side management as a tool to reliably meet electricity demand at peak time has stimulated interest among researchers, consumers and producer organizations, managers, regulators and policymakers, This research reviews the growing literature on models used to study...

Dynamic partial adjustment models of residential electricity demand account for the fact that households may not adjust electricity consumption immediately in response to changes in prices, income, and other relevant factors, because of behavioral habits or adjustment costs for the capital stock...

In this paper we use panel data from a survey conducted on 30 Swiss utilities to estimate the impact of demand-side management (DSM) activities on residential electricity demand using DSM spending and an energy efficiency score. Using the variation in DSM activities within utilities and across...

Die Zusammenfassung der Planangaben der Unternehmen aus den alten und den neuen Bundesländern ergibt, daß die Investitionsausgaben in der gesamten Bundesrepublik bis einschließlich 1999 bei leicht rückläufiger Tendenz zwischen 15,6 und 15,2 Mrd. DM liegen dürften. Zum Ende des...