Introducing a new guidebook to improve consumer engagement with demand-response initiatives
Abstract: About 90% of electricity generation is projected to come from renewable sources by 2050 (https://www.iea.org/reports/net-zero-by-2050). However, increased dependence on renewables (such as wind and solar) can make energy supply more volatile and harder to predict. Put simply: Will there be enough electricity between 5-7 pm when most of us return from work and turn […]
Introducing a new toolkit to apply behavioural insights to energy policy
Abstract: Reducing energy demand is key to a successful energy transition. Policy is needed to help overcome barriers and the behavioural sciences can play a bigger role in making it more effective. On the webinar, Jesper Akesson and Ondrej Kacha (Task Leaders of the Users TCP Behavioural Insights Platform) will launch a new toolkit designed […]
Applying behavioural insights to demand side energy policies and programmes: where do we stand?
Abstract: What behavioural factors act as barriers to energy saving behaviours, to the uptake of energy efficient, clean energy technologies and of sustainable mobility options? How can energy ministries, regulatory agencies and utilities leverage behavioural insights (BIs) to design and implement more effective energy policies and programmes? In this webinar, Elisabetta Cornago from the International […]