Compared with 1998, the usage of electricity increased by 23%, which revealed a larger consumption of energy in accordance with the economic growth.

与1998年相比，2003年电的使用量增加了23%，表明经济增长带来了更多的能源消耗。

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Powermeter works by showing graphs of a user's energy consumption over time – by day, week or month – and comparing it to their previous usage and regional averages.

Powermeter工作的原理是显示用户一段时间内的用电消耗量图——每天的、每周的或每月的——并与他们以前的用电量和当地的平均用电量作比较。

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Usage: Two regular feedings per day. Prefer complete bait consumption by fish, and not leaving any residue.

用法： 每日二次定时投喂， 以鱼类吃饱不留残饵为宜。

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The next goal is for the government to reduce consumption by 35 percent when compared to 1985 usage.

CNN: Bush orders government to reduce energy consumption