EconomyUS power use to hit record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI demand surges, EIA says
US electricity consumption will reach record highs in 2026 and 2027, driven by power-intensive AI data centers and broader electrification, the Energy Information Administration said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook.
US power use to hit record highs in 2026 and 2027 as AI demand surges, EIA says
