There are typically costs of adoption that are not included in simple cost-effectiveness energy calculations. It is by no means costless to learn how a technological improvement fits into a home or firm or to learn about reliable suppliers. Even after basic information about a technology has been disseminated, the purchase price of a new product is only a lower bound on its adoption cost. (more…)
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