The residential increasing block pricing structure: an efficient solution to control energy demand and tackle inequalities
The residential increasing block pricing structure: an efficient solution to control energy demand and tackle inequalities / Thierry Badouard, EU Energy Policy blog, 31/03/2013
Increasing block tariffs structure -also called, progressive tariffs, tiered-rates or inverted block rates- is a pricing model that charges a higher rate per kWh at higher levels of energy usage, and a lower rate at lower usage levels…