We study the electricity consumption of San Diego-area households following a series of price changes and related … conservation program had significant, but transitory, effects. Further, a large share of households reduced electricity consumption …

This paper presents estimates of the customer-level demand for electricity by industrial and commercial customers … purchasing electricity according to the half-hourly energy prices from the England and Wales (E&W) electricity market. These … customers also face the possibility of a demand charge on their electricity consumption during the three half-hour periods that …

electricity consumption …

Recent efforts to restructure and partially deregulate electricity markets have renewed interest in understanding how … household electricity demand that addresses these difficulties. We estimate the model using data for a representative sample of … California households, and summarize how electricity demand elasticities vary in that state. We then use the model to analyze the …

We find that households living in California homes built in the 1960s and 1970s had high electricity consumption in … 2000 relative to houses of more recent vintages because the price of electricity at the time of home construction was low …. Homes built in the early 1990s had lower electricity consumption than homes of earlier vintages because the price of …

The lack of reliable electricity in the developing world is widely viewed by policymakers as a major constraint on firm … captures the key features of how firms acquire electricity in the developing world, in particular the rationing of grid … electricity and the possibility of self-generated electricity at higher cost. Power outages lower productivity in the model by …

two areas of study; field experiments that (i) speak to the use of dynamic pricing plans to manage the use of electricity …

daily or monthly usage rises. There is no cost basis for differentiating marginal price of electricity by consumption level … by these increasing-block electricity tariffs. I find that the rate structure does redistribute income to lower …

“Nudges” are being widely promoted to encourage energy conservation. We show that the popular electricity conservation … “nudge” of providing feedback to households on own and peers' home electricity usage in a home electricity report is two to … liberals to opt out of receiving the home electricity report and to report disliking the report. Our results suggest that …

strategies that combine econometrics and machine learning when conducting forecasts with new big data sources. Specifically … reduction strategies and traditional econometrics approaches in fore-cast accuracy, there are further significant gains from …