Energy Research

We analyze the effectiveness of information policies on energy conservation through rigorous quantitative and experimental research.

PROJECTS

Assessing the sustainability of a single professional football match through life cycle analysis

Sports have an innate power to unify communities, drive social inclusion, and unite people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. But they also have immense effects on the environment – professional…

teenagers as energy conservation stewards

Teenagers as Energy Conservation Stewards

How to empower teenagers to act as energy conservation stewards within their household.

air quality mobile application

Air quality mobile application

Our team at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and UCLA Health invites you to join our Air Quality Research study. AirForU enables you to gain a better…

are residential energy efficiency programs effective?

Are residential energy efficiency programs effective?

More than 1 billion dollars have spent on Energy Efficiency (EE) Programs in California each year; however, we have limited solid evidence of their effectiveness. This project examines the effectiveness…

energy conservation behavior

Energy Conservation Behavior

UCLA ENGAGE investigates how real-time energy consumption feedback can be used as an effective tool for energy conservation. It applies insights from behavioral science to design optimal interventions for changing…

Publications

Total records: 17

Genomic data recover previously undetectable fragmentation effects in an endangered amphibian

McCartney-Melstad, E., J. K. Vu, and H. B. Shaffer

Published Work 2018 | Molecular Ecology 27:4430-4443

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Dinámica de los resultados medioambientales y financieros: El caso de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero

M. Delmas, N. Nairn-Birch, J. Lim

Published Work 2017 | Economía industrial

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The effectiveness of US energy efficiency building labels

Omar Isaac Asensio, Magali A. Delmas

Published Work 2017 | Nature Energy

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Grid Vulnerability Due to High Heat

Presentation 2016

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Structural, geographic, and social factors in urban building energy use: Analysis of aggregated account-level consumption data in a megacity

E. Porse, J. Derenski, H.Gustafson, Z.Elizabeth, S.Pincetl

Published Work 2016 | Energy Policy

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The dynamics of behavior change: evidence from energy conservation

O. Asensio, M. Delmas

Published Work 2016 | Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

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US state policies for renewable energy: context and effectiveness

M. Delmas, M. Montes-Sancho

Working Paper 2015

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Nonprice incentives and energy conservation

Asensio, O. I., Delmas, M. A.

Published Work 2015 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Resource Efficiency Strategies and Market Conditions

M. Delmas, S. Pekovic

Published Work 2015 | Long Range Planning

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What can we learn from high-frequency appliance-level energy metering? Results from a ﬁeld experiment

V. Chen, M. Delmas, W. Kaiser, S. Locke

Published Work 2014 | Energy Title

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Saving power to conserve your reputation? The effectiveness of private versus public information

M. Delmas, N. Lessem

Published Work 2014 | Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

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Top management and the adoption of energy efﬁciency practices: Evidence from small and medium-sized manufacturing firms in the US

V. Blassa, C. Corbettb, M. Delmasc, S. Muthulingam

Published Work 2013 | Energy

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Real-time, appliance-level electricity use feedback system: How to engage users?

V. Chen, M. Delmas, W. Kaiser

Published Work 2013 | Energy and Buildings

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U.S. state policies for renewable energy: Context and effectiveness

M. Delmas, M. Montes-Sancho

Published Work 2011 | Energy Policy

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Deregulation and Environmental Differentiation in the Electric Utility Industry

M. Delmas, M. Russo, M. Montes-Sancho

Published Work 2007 | Strategic Management Journal

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Deregulation, Efficiency and Governance Structures: The U.S. Electric Utility Sector

M. Delmas, Y. Tokat

Published Work 2005

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Government Credible Commitment in the French and American Nuclear Industry

M. Delmas, B. Heiman

Published Work 2001 | Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

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