Free riders definition

Free riders means those program participants who would have done what an energy efficiency program intends to promote even without the program.
Free riders means program participants who would have implemented energy efficiency measures or practices even without the program.
Free riders means a Program Customer who would have installed Program Measures in the absence of the Program.

Examples of Free riders in a sentence

  • Moreover, this pattern is almost the same in the two versions of the game: Free riders are punished irrespective of whether there are future rewards for the punisher.

  • Free riders and free drivers will be captured implicitly on a net basis through this approach to counting adoption of units.

  • Free riders would be those who do not sign up to the voluntary agreement but benefit from effects without paying for them.

  • State Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs) will be used as the source for verifying driver history.

  • Free riders can be total, in which the participant’s activity would have completely replicated the program measure; partial, in which the participant’s activity would have partially replicated the program measure; or deferred, in which the participant’s activity would have completely replicated the program measure, but at a time after the time the program measure was implemented.

  • Free riders can copy or imitate the invention and undersell the original inventor because they do not bear the cost of development.

  • Free riders are program participants who would have taken the program’s intended action, even in the absence of the program.

  • Dishwasher NTG/Free-rider Findings Utility Program Participation Year% Free- riders (FR)NTG (1-FR) SDGE3024200670.4%0.30200773.8%0.26200879.8%0.20Total Weighted by Year75.6%0.25Therm Weighted by Therm Savings76.1%0.24 PGE2000200671.3%0.29200779.9%0.202008NANATotal Weighted by YearNANA SCG3517200683.2%0.17200778.5%0.222008NANATotal Weighted by YearNANA SPILLOVER FINDINGSTable 51 shows participants in SDGE3024 who reported the purchase of additional energy efficient measures without any utility assistance.

  • Free riders are defined as “program participants who would have replaced their toilets within 12 months of the time they did even if the program did not exist.” The results show free riders from the rebate programs of Contra Costa Water District, and Municipal Water District of Southern California to be 60.1% and 62.5% respectively.

  • Free riders would accept higher wages in a gift exchange model and do nothing to improve the performance of the firm.

Related to Free riders

  • voltage ride through as used herein shall mean the ability of a Small Generating Facility to stay connected to and synchronized with the system or equipment of the Transmission Owner and any Affected Systems during system disturbances within a range of under-voltage and over-voltage conditions, in accordance with Good Utility Practice and consistent with any standards and guidelines that are applied to other generating facilities in the Balancing Authority Area on a comparable basis.

  • frequency ride through as used herein shall mean the ability of a Small Generating Facility to stay connected to and synchronized with the system or equipment of the Transmission Owner and any Affected Systems during system disturbances within a range of under-frequency and over- frequency conditions, in accordance with Good Utility Practice and consistent with any standards and guidelines that are applied to other generating facilities in the Balancing Authority Area on a comparable basis. The term “voltage ride through” as used herein shall mean the ability of a Small Generating Facility to stay connected to and synchronized with the system or equipment of the Transmission Owner and any Affected Systems during system disturbances within a range of under-voltage and over-voltage conditions, in accordance with Good Utility Practice and consistent with any standards and guidelines that are applied to other generating facilities in the Balancing Authority Area on a comparable basis.

  • list of accredited prospective providers means the list of accredited prospective providers which the municipality must keep in terms of paragraph 14 of this policy;

  • IntraLATA Toll Traffic means the IntraLATA traffic, regardless of the transport protocol method, between two locations within one LATA where one of the locations lies outside of the mandatory local calling area as defined by the Commission.

  • Rent Roll shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3.18 hereof.

  • Emission Summary Table means the table prepared in accordance with O. Reg. 419/05 and the Procedure Document listing the appropriate Point of Impingement concentrations of each Compound of Concern from the Facility and providing comparison to the corresponding Ministry Point of Impingement Limit or Maximum Concentration Level Assessment.

  • Multiple Bill/Single Tariff means the billing method used when Switched Exchange Access Services is jointly provided by the Parties. As described in the MECAB document, each Party will render a bill in accordance with its own tariff for that portion of the service it provides. Each Party will bill its own network access service rates.