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household electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with … but participated later. The evidence suggest that the customers who participated in the survey reduced their electricity …
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electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with personalized …This paper investigates the magnitude of the effect of residential energy efficiency audit programs on later household … electricity consumption by 6.7%, compared with customers who had not yet participated in the survey. In addition, as the quantiles …
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This paper is one of the limited studies to investigate rebound effects in sectoral electricity consumption and the … electricity consumption from 9.2 MWh per capita in 2010 to 8.6 MWh per capita in 2015. However, following a significant decline … since 2010, electricity consumption in the main New Zealand sectors is increasing. Energy conservation could play an …
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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 …
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Since the start of sharp electricity tariff increases in 2008, South African household demand for electricity has not … been significantly affected. However, the combination of economic realities and ongoing electricity tariff increases will … eventually compel households to reduce their electricity usage. This research explores the ability of South African households to …
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Empirical evidence on the response of German households to electricity price changes is sparse. Using panel data … changes, whereas the electricity demand of uninformed households is entirely price-inelastic …
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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 … evidence that the income elasticity of French residential electricity demand is 0.22, averaged over our four cohorts of …
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In this article, we investigate the heterogeneity in household electricity demand in Switzerland. We use a quantile … regression approach in order to assess the impacts of electricity prices, income and other socio-demographic characteristics … deciles of electricity use do not react to changes in electricity prices, while those situated at upper-end of the electricity …
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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 …
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