energy load

Definitions

The amount of electrical power being consumed by a device, circuit, or system at a specific time.

The total demand placed on an energy supply system or grid by all connected users.

Examples

The power grid struggled to manage the sudden increase in energy load during the heatwave.

Engineers are analyzing the building's daily energy load to identify ways to improve efficiency.

Synonyms

power demand electrical load energy consumption power requirement load demand

Antonyms

power supply energy generation power capacity energy output available power