U.S. Energy Information Administration

A working paper from the Electric Power Research Institute found that between 2015 and 2024, each doubling of data center capacity reduced average U.S. retail electricity prices by 3.5%, contradicting…

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that U.S. power consumption will surpass record highs in 2026 and 2027, driven by surging demand from artificial intelligence (AI) and data c…

Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz in June 2026, spiking global oil prices, but the U.S. depends on the strait for only 2% of its petroleum, while Asia relies on it for up to 90% of crude i…

U.S. gas prices surged to $4.48 per gallon in May 2026, a 59% jump since January, driven by the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, but adjusted for inflation they remain below the 2008 record of $…