Electric power is less expensive at night because

more hydroelectric generation is brought on line at night

there is less demand at night

pollution control is less stringent at night

power plants are more efficient at night

Specific peak and off-peak hours vary by supplier, but a general rule of thumb is off-peak hours are at night, while peak hours occur during the day.

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