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by Graphon1 3351 days ago
> As population growth slows it's only natural for electricity to as well.

You missed the point. It's not that growth in total energy use is slowing, like growth in population is slowing. The point is that per-capital energy use is _declining_. You can't describe a decline as "slowing growth" with a straight face unless you are a Fox News commentator.