This paper examines the potential net benefit of demand-side management for climate-friendly electricity production systems: how will alternative load profiles impact total system cost of electricity generation? To answer this question, we have constructed an electricity system for Europe where...

This paper discusses an example of an early childhood development facility intervention in the Khanty-Mansyisk region of the Russian Federation and its potential to produce efficiency gains in the region and the country overall. The government of the region is introducing changes to the built...

We use a field experiment on energy billing in a German region to evaluate the effect of two behavioral nudges (consumption feedback and social comparison) on electricity consumption. Similar experiments have revealed significant treatment effects, yet the individual variance has proven...