31.   Frozen bellies are stored from fall through spring for peak demand in the summer, when the tomato harvest prompts consumers to eat bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches.

32.   Generally, peak demand for electricity, peak price and peak sunlight all occur at the same time.

33.   Frigid weather this winter fueled robust demand for heating oil, keeping refiners from boosting gasoline output in preparation for peak summer demand.

34.   Gasoline fell amid speculation that rising production will replenish low inventories as the summer season of peak demand arrives.

35.   Hotter temperatures in June raised concern that demand for natural gas to power air conditioning meant not enough gas was being added to storage to meet peak winter demand.

36.   Ice distributors said they have been racing to keep up with the sooner-than-expected peak summer demand.

37.   In addition, the peak demand on Fridays tends to be lower than on other days, officials said.

38.   In periods of peak demand, logic tells us, discounts are not to be found.

39.   Kelliher said the Hilfiger line is expected to improve fall and winter sales to balance the historical spring-summer peak demand.

40.   Likewise, he argues, energy saved through load management is energy available during peak demand.