Consumer preferences for feedback on household electricity consumption

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 458-467

  Karjalainen, Sami ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Comprehension; Consumer; Consumption; Electricity; Energy saving; Feedback; Monitoring; User; User interface; User preferences

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSION; CONSUMER; CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SAVING; USER; USER PREFERENCES;

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 78651428996     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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