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View article: Adoption of residential rooftop solar PV systems in South Africa: A scoping review of barriers
Adoption of residential rooftop solar PV systems in South Africa: A scoping review of barriers Open
Global sustainability challenges such as climate change are linked to carbon emissions from fossil fuel powered energy needed for commercial and household consumption. South Africa is highly depended on coal for energy production hence the…
View article: The Status of Household Electricity Use Behaviour Research in South Africa between 2000 and 2022
The Status of Household Electricity Use Behaviour Research in South Africa between 2000 and 2022 Open
Unsustainable use of electricity has severe implications on the environment and human well-being. With an estimated consumption of about 20% of total global electricity demand, the household sector is a key player in efforts for crafting i…
View article: Co-Designed Interventions Yield Significant Electricity Savings among Low-Income Households in Makhanda South Africa
Co-Designed Interventions Yield Significant Electricity Savings among Low-Income Households in Makhanda South Africa Open
Human practices are at the centre of unsustainable electricity use at the household level, which means behaviour change strategies can form pathways towards electricity conservation. Although behaviour change interventions are useful in pr…
View article: Reported Behavioural Patterns of Electricity Use among Low-Income Households in Makhanda, South Africa
Reported Behavioural Patterns of Electricity Use among Low-Income Households in Makhanda, South Africa Open
Households consume up to 20% of overall electricity consumption globally; hence, they are important role players in efforts towards promoting sustainable consumption. Research on electricity use behaviour is important for informing interve…