Empirical evidence on households' awareness of electricity prices and potentially divergent demand responses to price …, finding that only those households that are informed about prices are sensitive to price changes, whereas the electricity … demand of uninformed households is entirely price-inelastic. Based on these results, to curb the electricity consumption of …

information feedback and financial rewards, we encourage households to shift electricity consumption toward the middle of the day …Photovoltaic systems generate electricity around noon, when many homes are empty. Conversely, residential electricity … consumption during the period of the day when most solar radiation takes place. Information feedback, however, pushes households …

This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life … electricity consumption follows an inverted U-shaped distribution as a function of the age of the household's head. Most notably …, it appears that households at the mid-point of their life cycle are relatively the largest consumers of electricity. This …

This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behaviour through the household … electricity consumption follows an inverted U-shaped distribution as a function of the age of the household's head. Most notably …, it appears that households at the mid-point of their life cycle are relatively the largest consumers of electricity. This …

of residential electricity demand in Switzerland. We exploit Switzerland's unique local variation in topography … unity. Results thus suggest that a tax on electricity, as initially foreseen as a part of Switzerland's Energy Strategy 2050 …In this paper, we use data from a new household-level panel survey to estimate short- and long-run price elasticities …

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 …

Since the start of sharp electricity tariff increases in 2008, South African household demand for electricity has not … eventually compel households to reduce their electricity usage. This research explores the ability of South African households to …-income households are the most vulnerable to rising electricity tariffs, due to their limited ability to invest in technologies that …

household car travel demand. Elasticities are estimated for different segments of households, based on their socio-economic and … estimations using aggregate data for Switzerland, and show that there is important heterogeneity in price sensitivity across …This article uses a rich panel dataset of 1,741 Swiss households in order to examine the effect of fuel prices on …

the German market by incorporating variable renewable electricity generation for the estimation of electricity prices in …System security in electricity markets relies crucially on the interaction between demand and supply over time. However …, research on electricity markets has been mainly focusing on the supply side arguing that demand is rather inelastic. Assuming …

This article explores the interactions between direct and embodied energy requirements of households in Switzerland in … additional indication that households in Switzerland use direct and indirect energy in a complementary manner is provided by the … estimate direct and embodied energy demand of Swiss households by combining consumption data of a national expenditure survey …