Panel 7. Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends and Their Implications

Windows and Classrooms: Student Performance and the Indoor Environment
Don Aumann, California Energy Commission
Lisa Heschong, Heschong Mahone Group
Roger Wright, RLW Analytics, Inc.
Ramona Peet, Independent Contractor

Behavioral Economics: The Link Between Human Dimensions and Market Transformation
Sylvia Bender, Adrienne Kandel, and Sy Goldstone, California Energy Commission

Clothes Washer Standards in China: The Problem of Water and Energy Trade-offs in Establishing Efficiency Standards
Peter J. Biermayer and Jiang Lin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Re-estimation and Reflection: The Role of Consumer Demand In U.S. Energy Use and CO2 Emissions
SHUI Bin, National Center for Atmospheric Research

Trade Flow Analysis Helps Define Opportunities For Regional Harmonization of Standards and Labeling
David Fridley and Stephen Wiel, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Diffusion in the Desert: Adoption of Demand Response Technology by Rural Small Businesses
Christine R. Geltz, Geltz Communications
Mark S. Martinez, Southern California Edison

Different Everyday Lives: Different Patterns of Electricity Use
Kirsten Gram-Hanssen and Kirstine Nærvig Petersen, Danish Building and Urban Research
Casper Kofod, Energy Piano

Who Left the Lights On? Typical Load Profiles in the 21st Century
Reid Hart, Steve Mangan, and Will Price, Eugene Water & Electric Board

Offices, Windows and Daylight: Call Center Worker Performance
Lisa Heschong and Mudit Saxena, Heschong Mahone Group Inc.
Roger Wright and Stacia Okura, RLW Analytics, Inc.
Don Aumann, California Energy Commission

Communicating Messages to Hard-to-Reach Consumers: Lessons from the Electric Education Trust
Jerome Hipps, WestEd
David Hungerford, California Energy Commission

Living Without Air Conditioning in a Hot Climate: Thermal Comfort in Social Context
David Hungerford, California Energy Commission

The Role of Quantitative Data in Defining Success: A Tale of Two Green Academic Buildings
Kathryn Janda, Oberlin College
Alexandra von Meier, Sonoma State University

The Engineering Approach and Social Aspects of Energy Use: Mind the Gap, but Can It Be Closed?
Jaap Jelsma, Univ. of Twente, Centre for Studies of Science, Technology and Society, and Energy Research Centre—Netherlands, Dept. Renewable Energy for the Built Environment

What Sells Residential Energy Efficiency Retrofits?
Robert Knight, Bevilacqua-Knight, Inc.
Loren Lutzenhiser and Susan Lutzenhiser, Lutzenhiser Associates

New Imagery and Directions For Residential Sector Energy Policies
Rick Kunkle, Washington State University
Loren Lutzenhiser and Scott Sawyer, Portland State University
Sylvia Bender, California Energy Commission

Electricity Disclosure: Will It Transform Electricity Markets?
Kevin Lane, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, Central European University, Dept of Env Sciences and Policy
Herbert Ritter, E.V.A., Austrian Energy Agency

Changes in the Patterns of Energy Consumption and Expenditures Over the Past Quarter Century
Michael T. Laurence, U.S. Energy Information Administration

Consumption versus Efficiency: Have We Designed the Right Policies and Programmes?
Benoit Lebot, Energy Efficiency Expert
Paolo Bertoldi, European Commission DG JRC
Phil Harrington, International Energy Agency

Intangibles and Corporate Value: How Can Energy Efficiency Differentiate Corporate Performance?
Jon Low, Predictiv
Blaine Collison, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Don Anderson, ICF Consulting

Lasting Impressions: Conservation and the 2001 California Energy Crisis
Loren Lutzenhiser, James Woods, and Susan Lutzenhiser, Portland State University
Sylvia Bender, California Energy Commission
Rick Kunkle, Washington State University

Why We Ventilate Our Houses: An Historical Look
Nance E. Matson and Max H. Sherman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Goal Conflict and User Experience: Moderators to the Use of the Clock Thermostat as a Device to Support Conservation Behavior
L.T. McCalley and C. J. H. Midden, Technical University Eindhoven

Ventilative Cooling: Can Businesses Live Without Mechanical Cooling?
Rod Olsen and Reid Hart, Eugene Water and Electric Board
Michael Hatten and Galen Ohmart, SOLARC, Architecture & Engineering, Inc.
G. Z. Brown, University of Oregon Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratories

Daylighting and Productivity in the Retail Sector
Ramona Peet, Independent Contractor
Lisa Heschong, Heschong Mahone Group
Roger Wright, RLW Analytics, Inc.
Don Aumann, California Energy Commission

Technological Substitution and Changes in the Household Energy Consumption Pattern: A Case Study of India
B. Sudhakara Reddy, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

The Structure, Ownership, and Energy Use Characteristics of the Retail Sub-Market of the US Commercial Buildings Market
John H. Reed and Jeff Riggert, Innovologie, LLC.
Jerry Dion, US Department of Energy
Katherine Johnson, KJ Consulting

A Multi-Agent, Multi-Attribute Policy Model for Analyzing the Adoption of Energy Efficiency Technologies
Alan H. Sanstad, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
John A. "Skip" Laitner, U.S. Enviromental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs

Market Transformation Lessons Learned from An Automated Demand Response Test in Summer and Fall of 2003
Christine Shockman, Shockman Consulting
Mary Ann Piette, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

A Possible Connection between Thermal Comfort and Health
John L. Stoops, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

What’s Wrong With Daylighting? Where It Goes Wrong and How Users Respond to Failure
Prasad Vaidya, Tom McDougall, Jason Steinbock, Jim Douglas, and David Eijadi, The Weidt Group

What Goes on Behind the Meter: Real Customer Response to Residential Time-of-Use Pricing
Vikki Wood and Janis Erickson, Sacramento Municipal Utility District
Loren Lutzenhiser and Susan Lutzenhiser, Portland State University
Michael Ozog, Summit Blue Consulting
Sylvia Bender, California Energy Commission

Self-Efficacy in Conservation: Relationships between Conservation Behavior And Beliefs in the Ability to Make a Difference
Rose A. Woods and Lisa A. Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc.