DocumentCode
75201
Title
Social, Psychological and Technological Determinants of Energy Use
Author
Nowak, Alexander ; Rychwalska, Agnieszka ; Szamrej, Jacek
Author_Institution
Centre for Complex Syst., Univ. of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Volume
33
Issue
3
fYear
2014
fDate
Fall 2014
Firstpage
42
Lastpage
47
Abstract
The traditional supply-side model of energy generation and use is changing rapidly. Two major, inter-dependent problems that electric power grids currently face are sustainability in the long run and dealing with the peaks and lows of demand in the short term.
Keywords
power grids; sustainable development; electric power grid; energy generation; energy use; psychological determinants; social determinants; supply side model; sustainability; technological determinants; Electricity supply industry; Energy conservation; Energy generation; Green products; Power generation planning; Psychology; Smart meters; Social factors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-0097
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MTS.2014.2345207
Filename
6901310
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