Computer Wear and Tear

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Joette Storm, APR Anchorage Jun 23, 2010 1:17 am
Does anyone know the truth about whether turning off a computer at the end of every work day causes the drive to wear out? We intend to promote such behaviors to save electricity.…

University Energy Efficiency

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Zed Langston Eugene Mar 6, 2010 14:15 pm
I am working with a small group to implement our first CBSM program for Lane Community College in Eugene, OR. Our goal behavior is for students to go above and beyond the sleep s…

A Dirty Word or a Dirty World? Attribute Framing, Political Affiliation, and Query Theory

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Hardisty, D. J.; Johnson, E. J. & Weber, E. U. (2009). A Dirty Word or a Dirty World? Attribute Framing, Political Affiliation, and Query Theory. Psychological Science Online First, XX(X), 107.
We explored the effect of attribute framing on choice, labeling charges for environmental costs as either an earmarked tax or an offset. Eight hundred ninety-eight Americans chose…

Energy Use Reporting/Computer Management Software Program

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Lorraine Stivey Perth Oct 28, 2009 23:12 pm
I am currently trialling a software energy reporting package which measures use of electricity, gas and water via smart meters. The electricity can be reported back from switchboa…

Garden Windmills

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Lyne Ciesielski Melbourne Jul 16, 2009 21:53 pm
Hi - Recently my sister was in Norway and saw windmills which provide energy for the suburban household. The installation was comprised of numerous fans facing in different diecti…

Energy Simulation and Software Tools

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Louise Rhodes Buenos Aires May 26, 2009 10:31 am
I am looking to buy Energy Simulation and Software Tools to evaluate emission reductions, savings, etc for various types of renewable energy technologies. Can anyone recommend one…

Looking for Energy Saving Tips for an Electronics Store

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Camilo Pages Mexico DF Mar 11, 2009 13:11 pm
I am working on a project to reduce energy consumption in an electronics store in Mexico. A store half the size of a BestBuy. Camilo Pages mandala marketing Mexico

Reducing Teen Electricity Consumption - Web-Based Social Marketing

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Deb Avalone-King Augusta Feb 10, 2009 9:18 am
Some of you may be interested in a new pilot project focused on teens and their electricity use as it related to electronics equipment. Www.letsgetenergysmart.com I'd be partic…

Reducing Elevator Energy Use: A Comparison of Posted Feedback and Reduced Elevator Convenience

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Van Houten, R., Nau, P. A., & Merrigan, M. (1981). Reducing elevator energy use: A comparison of posted feedback and reduced elevator convenience. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 14, 4, 377-387.
Assessed the effects of 2 procedures for reducing elevator energy use. In the 1st procedure, feedback about the amount of energy consumed by the elevators each week was posted on …

The Role of Financial Incentives in Utility-Sponsored Residential Conservation Programs: A Review of Customer Surveys

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Berry, L. (1984). The role of financial incentives in utility-sponsored residential conservation programs: A review of customer surveys.. Evaluation and Program Planning, 7, 2, 131-141.
Reviews the impact of financial incentive loans offered by utility programs to residential customers to invest in energy-efficient equipment. Prospective and retrospective surveys…

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