U.S. Electricity Peak Demand Sets New Records

Electricity demand in the Lower 48 states exceeded previous peaks on two days in late July.

In the last week of July, the Lower 48 states of the U.S. experienced unprecedented electricity demand, surpassing previous records on two separate days. This surge reflects ongoing trends in energy consumption amid rising temperatures and increased reliance on electric cooling systems.

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Sectors: power, utilities

Regions: US