Andrew Harvey

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Australia

M.Phil

Design

Over the past two years my professional interest has been largely focused in the electricity sector. This focus came about after identifying several barriers which make communicating electricity information to consumers challenging. Throughout this time I have identified certain behavior modification techniques which have been used successfully since the 1970’s to encourage domestic electricity conservation. This motivated me to co-found a technology based startup aimed at domestic electricity conservation for which we received Queensland Government funding of $50,000. The aim of the startup is to implement the identified behavior modification techniques in an interactive device for ...