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Utility regulation: too much or not fast enough?

States Newsroom · November 9, 2026

In 2022, America’s utilities planned for about 24 gigawatts of new peak electricity demand over the following five years. By 2025, according to the consulting firm Grid Strategies , their forecasts called for 166 gigawatts, more than six times as much. Data centers account for more than half of that growth, and…

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Utility regulation: too much or not fast enough?

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