The paper reviews different approaches, technologies, and strategies to manage large-scale
schemes of variable renewable electricity such as solar and wind power. We consider both …

This paper provides a comprehensive overview of field experiments utilizing social norms,
commitment and price-based interventions to promote energy conservation, load shifting …

in-4 detached households in Southeast Queensland have installed rooftop solar PV—
amongst the highest take-up rates in the world. Electricity distribution network capacity is …

Proposals to reform default 'flat-rate'electricity tariffs are rarely met with enthusiasm by
consumer groups or policymakers because they produce winners and losers. Proposals to …

Applying a partial equilibrium model of the electricity market we analyse effects of exposing
household electricity customers to retail products with variable pricing. Both short-term and …

Abstract In Australia, as with Great Britain, governments have shown rising concern with the
health of competitive residential electricity markets. A core concern is the practice of price …

Critical peak pricing (CPP) is an electricity demand response technology that has great
potential to lower the electricity cost and eliminate the need for more GHG emitting power …

Increasing amounts of distributed electricity generation require new measures to avoid
costly grid expansions. This paper presents the results of a field trial in which households …

Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs) are becoming popular for their capabilities of reducing
carbon emission. It's ability to act as a storage to provide power back to the grid while …

The carbon intensity of the electricity used to charge an electric vehicle (EV) is dependent on
when in the day charging occurs. However, persuading EV owners to adopt incentives to …