This paper estimates the economic value that consumers place on energy efficiency (EE) labels for appliances in the … elasticities of demand for both EE appliances and others. These elasticities are useful for improving the design of policies to … promote EE. The paper looks at three different appliances marketed in Spain during 2012: washing machines, fridges and …

We estimate the impact of utility cash rebates on the market share of ENERGY STAR appliances by exploiting the …

appliances. However, more research is required into the effects of this tool in isolation. A case in point is the so … taken into account. Such a policy may also encourage the large-scale purchasing of energy-efficient appliances, which may … Spanish “Renove” plan with rebates on the dishwasher market for energy efficient appliances generates some welfare losses, a …

. According to the International Energy Agency the continuing demand for new large and small appliances, often with new … functionality, is resulting in rapidly increasing electricity consumption in both the residential and service sectors. Appliances … contribution to the residential electricity use is increasing. Also, appliances types are changing in our homes. This paper aims to …

retrofit disruption, finding it represents a substantial proportion of associated energy cost savings among some households … experience of many households investing in energy retrofits but also of government retrofit schemes falling far short of policy … targets. Just 1-in-4 households are actively receptive to retrofit policy supports, and disruption posing a significant …