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This paper explores ways in which program administrators are using social norms to spur behavior change and, as a result, curb energy use. In recent years, home energy reports (HER) programs have applied the concept of social norms to the energy efficiency context. These feedback programs inform customers of how their energy consumption compares to their neighbors' and provide other information about their usage, with the goal of enticing customers to change their energy use behavior to improve their relative neighborhood ranking.
This presentation summarizes the market research that was performed by various Better Buildings Neighborhood Program partners.
This report highlights program and policy attributes that enable successful on-bill programs based on analysis of four program case studies.