Dealing with the paradox of energy efficiency promotion by electric utilities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.02.040
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Demand-side management; End-use electricity efficiency; Utility incentives; Energy efficiency policies; System benefits charge; Energy efficiency resource standards;All these keywords.
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