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Identifying the limits of the rebound effect

Abstract:

Delivering energy demand reduction through energy efficiency is probably the single most important strategy in moving to a lower carbon future. However, the efficacy of energy efficiency measures and policies is often challenged with reference to the ‘rebound effect’, which is variously defined, but whose central claim is that energy efficiency will inevitably lead to lower energy and carbon savings than predicted.

The paper will examine the ways that the rebound effect is consider...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Environmental Change Institute
Role:
Author


Publisher:
British Institute of Energy Economics
Publication date:
2020-09-23
Acceptance date:
2018-09-18
Event title:
BIEE Conference 2018: Consumers at the Heart of the Energy System?
Event location:
Oxford
Event website:
https://www.biee.org/conference/consumers-heart-energy-system/
Event start date:
2018-09-18
Event end date:
2018-09-19


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1272204
Local pid:
pubs:1272204
Deposit date:
2022-08-01

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