Tuesday - February 10, 2026
EIA Expects a 2.4% Increase in Total U.S. Electricity Consumption in 2022
August 10, 2022
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release:

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects U.S. electricity consumption this year to increase 2.4% over 2021, resulting primarily from increased economic activity but also from hot summer weather throughout most of the country.

According to the agency's August 2022 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), growth in renewable energy . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation
Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products