Investigate energy demand in the residential sector.

Investigation should include

• consumers
• types of energy used in this sector for different purposes
• how energy is used and optimized (for sustainability and efficiency)
• opportunities for innovation.

Process/Skill Questions:

• How important is saving energy for a typical resident?
• How may energy providers influence demand and efficiency in the residential sector?
• What are the dominant energy sources and providers within this sector?
• How do residents use efficiency and sustainability to control energy costs?