Is the energy efficiency improvement conducive to the saving of residential electricity consumption in China?

Z Xin-gang, L Pei-ling - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The urbanization process and the continuous upgrading of consumption structure have
driven the rapid growth of China's residential electricity consumption, making it urgent to …

Exploring the direct rebound effect of residential electricity consumption: An empirical study in China

YJ Zhang, HR Peng - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to the energy rebound effect, the electricity conservation brought about by improving the
electricity efficiency of China's households may be not as much as expected. Therefore, this …

Measurement of the direct rebound effect of residential electricity consumption: An empirical study based on the China family panel studies

B Lin, P Zhu - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The rebound effect is a potential threat to energy efficiency related policies to save energy.
Based on data from China family panel studies over the period 2010–2018, this paper …

Measuring the direct rebound effect of China's residential electricity consumption

YJ Zhang, HR Peng - Energy Procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the rebound effect, the electricity savings by improving the electricity efficiency of
China's households may be not as much as expected. For this reason, based on the data …

Direct rebound effect on urban residential electricity use: An empirical study in China

Z Wang, M Lu, JC Wang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Though improving energy efficiency is an important approach to decrease the energy
consumption, the rebound effect caused by technology progress negatively affects the …

Evaluating the direct rebound effect of electricity consumption: An empirical analysis of the provincial level in China

M Meng, X Li - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The emergence of the rebound effect in electricity consumption has been weakening the
effects of energy saving in China. This research uses a stochastic frontier model to estimate …

Impacts of residential electricity subsidy reform in China

X Wang, B Lin - Energy Efficiency, 2017 - Springer
China's rapid economic growth causes a sharp increase in the demand for electricity.
Electricity price in China is generally controlled at a low level by the government, leading to …

Evaluating the direct rebound effect of China's urban household energy demand

QR Yang, K Zhang, XX Yuan, QM Liang - Energy Procedia, 2019 - Elsevier
Improving energy efficiency is the primary way to achieve the objective of energy policies.
The size of rebound effect determines to what extent improvements on energy efficiency can …

How does residential electricity consumption respond to electricity efficiency improvement? Evidence from 287 prefecture-level cities in China

X Ouyang, Y Yang, K Du, Z Cheng - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Energy conservation from efficiency-oriented policies could be undermined due to the
substitution effect and the income effect originating from the fact that energy efficiency …

The energy rebound effect of residential buildings: Evidence from urban and rural areas in China

Q Du, X Han, Y Li, Z Li, B Xia, X Guo - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Technological progress in energy efficiency is generally considered as an effective measure
to address climate change issues. However, the expected results of such progress might be …