US electricity demand last week was 11% above the same week a year ago, the Edison Electric Institute reports.

摘要

Americans used 78,528 gigawatt-hours of electricity in the week ended May 29, about 10.6% more than the previous week. Seven of the nine regions in the 48 contiguous states posted increases over 2009 in electric output, with the West Central region reporting the largest increase at 23.1%.