Erdal Ayd?n|Dirk Brounen|Nils Kok
Information provision and energy consumption: Evidence from a field experiment
Sabanc? Üniversitesi|Tilburg University|Maastricht University
energy consumption residential real estate market closely related leading multitude policy interventions targeted reduce carbon externality housing market feedback provision regarding household energy consumption considered lowcost strategy promoting energy conservation although various studies investigate impact information feedback energy consumption less known heterogeneity responses paper report findings field experiment participants exposed consumption feedback use inhome displays two discrete stages results show information provision reduces electricity consumption around 20 average relative sample nontreated households importantly also show average effect significantly differs based time day across treatment group feedback effect occurs offpeak hours clusters among households older focused energy conservation