In a field experiment tracking 390 electric vehicles minute-by-minute, we show that incentives reduce charging by 17%—27% during peak times and increase it by 34% during midday when solar generation is highest. Peak charging decreases at home, while midday charging rises out of the home....

This paper explores the role of markets in facilitating the transition to renewable energy sources. In particular, it investigates the effectiveness of a gross pool wholesale market design, where all electricity is traded in the spot market, in providing price signals that encourage investments...