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 … outcome has important implications for policy-making. Any public policy aimed at reducing household energy consumption should …

sector. Specifically, end-use specific curtailable contracts work by curtailing the household load directly related to the … their preferences for end-use specific curtailable contracts on different household appliances during the peak load hours …. More specifically, the results show that the type of household appliance in these contracts has the most influence on …

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 … outcome has important implications for policy-making. Any public policy aimed at reducing household energy consumption should …

of two distinct national reforms in Germany - the phase-out of nuclear power plants after the Fukushima incident and the …

Germany’s energy transition has been accompanied by a near doubling of power prices for private households since the … implications of Germany’s energy transition by investigating their electricity cost burden between 2006 and 2012, using data from … consumption as for heating purposes. Given Germany’s ambitious targets to expand the share of costly renewable technologies in …

(electricity and heating) in Germany. Using official expenditure data from 1993 to 2008, we estimate an expenditure elasticity for …