noun
electricity consumption; power consumption
Refers to the amount of electrical energy used, often in contexts like household usage, industrial demand, or energy-saving measures.
夏はエアコンの使用で電力消費が増える。
In summer, electricity consumption increases due to air conditioner use.
この工場の電力消費は非常に大きい。
This factory's power consumption is very large.
消費電力 is more common in technical specifications and focuses on the power consumed by a device, while 電力消費 is a broader term for overall electricity usage.
Compound of 電力 (electric power) and 消費 (consumption).