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Oct 31, 9:11 AM
$ET Rising demand set to accelerate on‑site power trend
Looking ahead, demand projections suggest these shifts will intensify. Global data center electricity consumption is projected to reach 945 TWh by 2030, with AI workloads driving nearly half of net new demand. In the United States, demand could climb from 35 GW in 2024 to 125 GW by 2030, with Texas load expected to triple. Behind-the-meter generation has evolved from a niche crypto mining tactic to a mainstream AI deployment strategy, offering faster access.
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