Análisis de la demanda del servicio eléctrico de los hogares de la Parroquia Jambelí

Abstract

The behavioral changes in the acquisition of basic services have had an impact on the consumption levels of each locality in the city of Machala, even though the characteristics of the inhabitants are different due to the quality of life, have influenced the social, family and rent. For this reason, the objective of the research is to determine the demand for electrical service in the homes of the Jambelí Parish, city of Machala. To meet the objective, it was necessary to establish the location and type of application instrument that influenced the variation of the electric power consumption. The methodology was exploratory, descriptive and correlational in scope, the corresponding research instrument was applied to a survey type sheet addressed to families in the sector, the data were processed using econometric modeling. The main results demonstrated that the applied model is successful and the variants have an impact on the demand for said basic service. The general conclusions established that the level of income, age, number of members per household, number of electrical appliances, season and type of dwelling (building) were key factors for the increase in electricity consumption, affecting the economic capacity of households. , as well as the need for public policies to maintain responsible consumption.