U.S. Power Demand Set for Record Highs in 2026-2027 as AI Data Centers Drive Surge
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects electricity consumption will reach unprecedented levels through 2027, with artificial intelligence data centers emerging as the dominant growth driver. Total power demand is forecast to climb from 4,195 billion kilowatt-hours in 2025 to 4,270 billion kWh in 2026 and 4,349 billion kWh in 2027, marking the strongest four-year growth in electricity demand since 2000.
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