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Electricity demand in the United States will increase 2% yearly and as much as 50% by 2050, according to a study conducted by PA Consulting and released by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). The increase is largely driven by record growth in data centers and e-mobility.

The study, “A Reliable Grid for an Electric Future,” highlights technology and policy solutions to maintain a reliable and affordable energy system through this new age of de

The explosive growth of hyperscale data centers is driving unprecedented demand for energy, leaving utilities, gas providers, and grid operators racing to keep up. Where is the power coming from currently and where is it likely to come from in the years ahead? Industrial Info Resources (IIR) came to Data Center World Power 2025 armed with all the numbers.

For just the second time since we’ve been producing an annual forecast, we are issuing a mid-year revision — the only other time we’ve done this was durung the Covid-19 shutdowns. We are typically in range with actual sales with our base case and high/low forecast ranges. Not so this time.