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The Effect of daylight saving time on lighting energy use: a literature review

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DOIResolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2007.05.021
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  1. National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
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Subjectdaylight saving time (summer time); energy use; lighting; Energy efficiency
Abstract
This paper presents results of a literature review concerning the effects of daylight saving time. While some studies showed energy savings, others indicated no net savings. The review points to the need for research based on up-to-date energy use and consumer behavior.
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  • Energy Policy 36, no. June 6 (1 June 2008): 1858–1866.
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewedYes
NRC numberNRCC 49212
NRC-IRC-18269
NPARC number20378041
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