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Do you have a source for that? Wolfram Alpha shows a slight dip corresponding with the recession, and the data cuts off at 2010, but the overall trend seems pr
by Crito 13y ago
Do you have a source for that? Wolfram Alpha shows a slight dip corresponding with the recession, and the data cuts off at 2010, but the overall trend seems pretty damming: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=us+power+usage http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=us+power+usage
- sp332 13y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_States#Consumption https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_States#Co... shows residential and commercial electricity usage declining in 2000 but doesn't seem to have later data. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/12/31/u-s--homes-using-far-less-power.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2013/... says homes are down to using less energy in 2013 than anytime since the early 2000's. Here's a graph of energy use over time http://nation.time.com/2013/10/24/interactive-see-how-americas-energy-appetite-has-changed-over-40-years/ http://nation.time.com/2013/10/24/interactive-see-how-americ...