Washington, DC Projects Office
Understanding Energy Consumption Behavior
Research to understand the psychological, cultural, and institutional context within which energy-related decisions are made and how these factors influence energy consumption. Applying these insights to help public agencies design and implement more effective energy-saving policies and programs.
Projects
- Energy Consumption Feedback for Commercial and Industrial Customers
- Consumer Understanding of Appliance Labels
- Using Web-based Tools to Change Purchase Behavior
- Price-Responsive Technologies: Potential and Pitfalls
- The Role of Guide Specifications in Technology Diffusion
- Energy Consumption Decisions—Framework for Research
Contacts:
- Christopher Payne
- 901 D Street, SW
- Suite #950
- Washington, DC 20024
- (202) 488-2252