The electricity demand in the United States peaks in the hottest summer months and in the coldest winter months. In January 2024, this figure amounted to roughly 385 terawatt-hours, while it reached 434 terawatt-hours in July of the previous year. The country's monthly electricity production matches the electricity demand, peaking in July or August of each year.
Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024
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Electricity demand in terawatt-hours
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Ember. (April 17, 2024). Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/
Ember. "Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. April 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/
Ember. (2024). Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/
Ember. "Electricity Demand in The United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/
Ember, Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Electricity demand in the United States from January 2021 to March 2024 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], Ember, April 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1382692/monthly-electricity-demand-united-states/