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1	Reducing the energy consumption in households by utilizing informational nudging Daabas, Mahmoud, Nankya Jensen, Justine January 2023 (has links) Conserving energy and reducing electricity consumption have become critical issues. Measuring when different appliances use electricity can be an effective way to save money on electricity bills. By providing information about hourly electricity prices and peak consumption times, people can subconsciously adopt energy saving habits to reduce the electricity consumption in their households. The challenge, however, lies in ensuring that all household members are informed and made aware of the right times to use electricity. This study will research how nudging can be utilized to reduce electricity consumption in households and what information the people in the households need to be able to make informed decisions to reduce their electricity consumption. Electricity Electricity prices Electricity consumption Behaviour Behaviour Change Residential Electricity Consumption Peak times Hourly electricity prices Nudging Nudging Interventions Nudging theory Social Sciences Samhällsvetenskap Engineering and Technology Teknik och teknologier