Household electricity demand in the United States has been relatively stable throughout the past decade, with sales amounting to around 1.4 petawatt-hours per year. In 2022, residential electricity use surpassed 1.5 petawatt-hours, the highest figure recorded since the beginning of the century.
Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)
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EIA. (March 18, 2024). Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/
EIA. "Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. March 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/
EIA. (2024). Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/
EIA. "Electricity Retail Sales to The Residential Sector in The United States from 1999 to 2023 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/
EIA, Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Electricity retail sales to the residential sector in the United States from 1999 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], EIA, March 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184649/us-residential-sector-retail-electricity-sales-since-1999/