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Peak energy demand savings in megawatts (MW) in order to achieve 800 MW of peak demand savings by the year 2020 and an additional 200 MW of demand response savings by 2025. Peak demand is the highest point of energy use on any given day and typically occurs between the hours of 4 and 6 p.m. Austin Energy’s energy efficiency programs are designed to lower energy usage and reduce the amount of load on the electric system. |