What is a demand charge?

Modified on Fri, 6 Oct, 2023 at 10:29 AM

Demand (measured in kW or KVA), is a measure of how intensely you use electricity at a point in time, instead of your usage over time. Therefore, your demand will be high when you have many appliances on at the same time.

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