Traditional electric grids can be improved in terms of competition, reliability and availability of transmission capacity by building microgrids. A microgrid is a group of local generators and consumers that primarily transact with each other, buy excess demand from the grid and sell excess...

A growing literature points to the effectiveness of leveraging social interactions and nudges to spur adoption of pro-social behaviors. This study investigates a large-scale behavioral intervention designed to actively leverage social learning and peer interactions to encourage adoption of...