Abstract Globally, about 20–30% of total energy demand is for residential use. Yet, our
understanding of household energy consumption remains obscure. Due to methodological …

Energy use in residential buildings accounted for 21% of US CO2 emissions in 2013. Efforts
to reduce energy use in the residential sector have been overly focused on improving …

Energy consumption in the United States' residential sector has been marked by a steady
growth over the past few decades, in spite of the implementation of several energy efficiency …

In addition to scrutinizing the decision process behind energy efficiency investment, this
study investigates its association with energy-saving behavior. Its conceptual underpinnings …

Demographic, socioeconomic, and housing characteristics influence variation in household
energy consumption. By combining household-level utility, public, and proprietary data, we …

This study examines the relationships between energy use intensity (EUI), which is
considered to be an indicator of energy efficiency, and dwelling or housing characteristics …

As the state of Oregon transitions to a low-carbon economy, households currently
experiencing a high energy cost burden may be vulnerable to future energy price …

Income, housing unit size, number of appliances owned and other components of socio-
economic status (SES), are variables generally considered to influence residential energy …

This article provides a comprehensive review of theory and research on the individual-level
predictors of household energy usage. Drawing on literature from across the social …

The objective of this study is to analyze the role of energy efficiency and curtailment
behaviors and examine how these behaviors are mediated by annual household income to …