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air conditioning, with widely varying particle pollution. Overall, residential electricity demand overall grows by 1 ….1% when PM2.5 rises by 10 ug/m3. I compare the pollution-electricity response to the well-known heat-electricity response, and … show how it varies over the socioeconomic distribution. Local pollution control has the co-benefit of reducing electricity …
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Households typically receive utility bills where all electricity use during a fixed period of time is lumped together … perceptions regarding the cost of using electricity. We conclude that many households base their decisions regarding electricity … people give to their energy consumption and potentially leads to biased cost perceptions and mistakes in households' decision …
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load shifting to low-price hours. Thus, the study concludes that households can respond to variable hourly electricity …Price-responsive demand and dynamic electricity price contracts can play a vital role in balancing renewable energy … implicit demand flexibility of residential consumers during the first period of extraordinarily high electricity prices in …
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in which households facing TOU pricing were given an in-home display, providing real-time feedback on electricity …Time-of-use (TOU) pricing for electricity is an effective means to allocate electricity, though regulators are … consumption. Receipt of the device results in a 3% reduction in average electricity consumption. The reduction in demand is …
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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 …, it appears that households at the mid-point of their life cycle are relatively the largest consumers of electricity. This …
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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 …
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this despite substantial government subsidies for household connections. Using data from 1774 rural households living …Increasing electricity access remains a challenge, particularly in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. This study … examines the case of Tanzania, where rural connection rates remain low even among households residing “under the grid”, and …
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We use a unique dataset that combines the responses from an original survey of households, information about the … structural characteristics of their homes, utility-provided longitudinal electricity usage records, plus utility program … participation information, to study the uptake of energy efficiency incentives and their effect on residential electricity …
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