- Understanding Demand
 - Influencing Demand- Policies for steering demand
- Invisible energy policy
- Adapting social practices
- Commission on Travel Demand
 
 - How Demand Varies
 - Situations, Sites, Sectors- Domestic IT use
- Home heating
- Offices and office work
- Business travel
- Online shopping
- Car dependence
- Older people and mobile lives
- Local smart grids
- Cooking and cooling in Asia
 
 - Energy, Justice and Poverty
 
electricity
The need for electricity: Electricity as a need. Neil Simcock
Neil talked about the need for electricity. He approached the topic from three angles, first noticing that in much public debate/media concepts of need and demand are used interchangeably: if electricity is called for (demanded), then it must be needed. Hence the ‘need’ to keep the lights on, etc. This indicates that in popular and policy discourse there is no serious discussion of need,…
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