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U.S. Reduces Estimate for Electricity Demand in 2012

February 07, 2012, 12:48 PM EST

By Naureen S. Malik

Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. electricity demand in 2012 will average 10.63 billion kilowatt hours a day, down 0.3 percent from 10.66 billion estimated in January, the Energy Department said in its monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook.

--Editors: Bill Banker, Richard Stubbe

To contact the reporter on this story: Naureen S. Malik in New York at nmalik28@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Dan Stets at dstets@bloomberg.net

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