Energy Information Administration Projects U.S. Energy Consumption Will Grow Through 2050, Driven by Economic Growth
March 04, 2022
March 04, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release:
U.S. energy consumption will increase over the next 30 years as population and economic growth outpace gains in energy efficiency, according to projections from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). In its Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022), EIA projects that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing source of energy through 2050, but petr . . .
U.S. energy consumption will increase over the next 30 years as population and economic growth outpace gains in energy efficiency, according to projections from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). In its Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022), EIA projects that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing source of energy through 2050, but petr . . .