This is certainly the case in the UK. Electricity usage has dropped by 9% meant 2010-2017[1], despite a growing population (and by 18% over a longer period). h

This is certainly the case in the UK. Electricity usage has dropped by 9% meant 2010-2017[1], despite a growing population (and by 18% over a longer period). https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jan/30/uk-electricity-use-falling-economy-weather https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jan/30/uk-electric...