Experts: Power Demand in U.S. Homes Falls -- Continue Decline

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NEW YORK - American homes are more cluttered than ever with devices, and they all need power: Cell phones and iPads that have to be charged, DVRs that run all hours, TVs that light up in high definition.

But something shocking is happening to the demand for electricity in the Age of the Gadget: It's leveling off.

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Experts: Power Demand in U.S. Homes Falls -- Continue Decline

Over the next decade, experts expect residential power use to fall, reversing an upward trend that has been almost uninterrupted since Thomas Edison invented the modern light bulb.

In part it's because Edison's light bulb is bein...

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