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Public perceptions of demand-side management and a smarter energy future

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  • Alexa Spence

    (Horizon Digital Economy Research/School of Psychology, University of Nottingham)

  • Christina Demski

    (Understanding Risk Research Group, Tyndall Centre and Climate Change Consortium of Wales, School of Psychology, Cardiff University)

  • Catherine Butler

    (The University of Exeter)

  • Karen Parkhill

    (School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University)

  • Nick Pidgeon

    (Understanding Risk Research Group, Tyndall Centre and Climate Change Consortium of Wales, School of Psychology, Cardiff University)

Abstract

The results of an online survey of UK consumers suggest that achieving desired energy efficiencies and savings through demand-side management aimed at changing behaviour and encouraging uptake of energy-efficient technologies will not be easy.

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  • Alexa Spence & Christina Demski & Catherine Butler & Karen Parkhill & Nick Pidgeon, 2015. "Public perceptions of demand-side management and a smarter energy future," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(6), pages 550-554, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:6:d:10.1038_nclimate2610
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2610
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