I work for a Council in Melbourne, Australia who are endeavouring to work with local residents showing an interest in reducing their households greenhouse emissions by making smal…
Thirty years ago, a typical home had about three plugged-in devices. A recent study by the Energy Center of Wisconsin reveals homes now have 30 or more devices, which account for…
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I am hoping to design a CBSM strategy to encourage tennants in social housing complexes to reduce energy use. The tennants are not generally responsible for paying their…
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Found this artilce on the SmartPlanet website - thought it might be of interest. It's worth reading some of the comments on the report here: http://www.smartplanet.com/tech…
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I am looking for examples of focus group and survey questions you may have developed for idetentifying barriers to reducing household energy use. I am helping to design …
The California Center for Sustainable Energy is administering a DOE Better Buildings Program Grant to Pilot a CBSM Campaign in the San Diego Region. We just released this RFQ for …
The organization that I work for has a great carbon calculator tool on our website. It's easy to use, relatively quick and leads to our 'Personal Green Plan'-a great document pro…
Does anyone know examples of an electric utility using contests or lotteries with monetary or other prizes of value to customers to get them to take some action? I'm particularly …
This well designed and executed pilot project, which recently achieved unusually high energy use reductions among 100 volunteer participants, illustrates the power of real-time fe…
Who has a recent study on why some people are reluctant to change their energy use behaviors? Alaska wishes to coordinate all the energy efficiency efforts and is focusing on beha…