Volume 7 - Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends and Their Implications

The Effects of Household Characteristics and Energy Use Consciousness on the Effectiveness of Real-Time Energy Use Feedback: A Pilot Study

Daisy Allen, Kathryn Janda, Oberlin College

The Parable of the Frog: Introducing New Temperature Regimes in Multifamily Housing

Michael Bobker, Da-Wei Huang, Daniel Harris, Association for Energy Affordability

Redefining Homework: Are the Green Schools Program Students Taking Energy Efficiency Home with Them?

Doug Bruchs, Michelle Levy, Quantec, LLC; Swarupa Ganguli, Alliance to Save Energy

Modeling Firms' Energy-Efficiency Investment Drivers in Commercial Buildings

Catherine Cooremans, HEC, University of Geneva

Assessing the Needs of California's Low-Income Population

Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA, Inc.

Actual Versus Perceived Energy Savings: Results from a Low-Income Weatherization Program

John Gardner, Lisa A. Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc.

Reducing Standby Consumption in Households: By Means of Communication or Technology?

Kirsten Gram-Hanssen, Danish Building Research Institute; Erik Gudbjerg, Lokalenergi A/S

Measuring the Success Rate of ECMs in New Construction

Lara Greden, Prasad Vaidya, James Douglas, Tom McDougall, David Eijadi, The Weidt Group; Richard Walker, Fredrick Leuthauser, MidAmerican Energy

Don't Supersize Me! Toward a Policy of Consumption-Based Energy Efficiency

Jeffrey Harris, Rick Diamond, Maithili Iyer, Christopher Payne, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Carl Blumstein, University of California Energy Institute

A Retrofit for Sustainability: Meeting Occupants' Needs within Environmental Limits

Andreas Hermelink, University of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research

Changing How People Think About Energy

Marjorie Isaacson, Larry Kotewa, Anthony Star, Community Energy Cooperative; Michael Ozog, Summit Blue Consulting

Why Comprehensive Residential Energy Efficiency Retrofits Are Undervalued

Robert L. Knight, Bevilacqua-Knight Inc.; Loren Lutzenhiser, Susan Lutzenhiser, Lutzenhiser Associates

Solar Heating: Like Having a Nuclear Power Plant in the Wardrobe? An Analysis of How People Living with an Alternative Energy System Experience this New Technology

Erica Löfström, Linköping University, Department of Technology and Social Change

Looking at Lifestyle: The Impacts of American Ways of Life on Energy/Resource Demands and Pollution Patterns

Loren Lutzenhiser, Susan Lutzenhiser, Portland State University

Winning Hearts and Minds (and Air Conditioners): Marketing Demand Response to the Reluctant

Mark S. Martinez, Southern California Edison; Christine R. Geltz, Geltz Communications

Quantifying the Rebound Effects of Energy Efficiency and Energy Conserving Behaviour in Sweden

Jonas Nässén, John Holmberg, Chalmers University of Technology, Physical Resource Theory

Using Scenario Analysis to Forecast Long-Term Residential Electric Energy Consumption in California

Alan North, Michael Rufo, Itron, Inc.

The Commercial Energy Consumer: About Whom Are We Speaking?

Christopher Payne, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Assessment of LIHEAP and WAP Program Participation and the Effects on Wisconsin's Low- Income Population: An Examination of Program Effects on Arrearage Levels and Payment Patterns

Johna Roth, Nick Hall, TecMarket Works

Adoption Issues for Automatic Demand Response Program by a Multinational Company

Chris Shockman, Shockman Consulting; Juozas Abaravicius, Lund University; Mary Ann Piette, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Sociological Perspectives on Energy Efficiency Program Efforts to Promote the Adoption of High Technology Diagnostics by HVAC Technicians

Rachael Shwom, Michigan State University; John Taylor, Consortium for Energy Efficiency

Effectiveness of Displaying Energy Consumption Data in Residential Buildings: To Know Is to Change

Tsuyoshi Ueno, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry; Kiichiro Tsuji, Osaka University; Yukio Nakano, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry

Fiddling with Thermostats

James Woods, Portland State University