heat wave

Electricity Demand Hits Multi-Year Highs in the Eastern U.S. Amid Heat Wave: EIA

Electricity demand in the PJM Interconnection and ISO New England (ISO-NE) hit multiyear highs on June 23 and June 24 respectively, according to a June 27 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The significant demand increase can be attributed to a heat wave that impacted most of the Eastern U.S. Electricity load in…...

High Costs, Infrastructure Challenges Hinder Electric Vehicle Penetration

California Updates Low Carbon Fuel Standard to Accelerate Clean Transportation Transition

The California Air Resources Board announced on June 27 that the amended Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) will go into effect on July 1, 2025, following approval by the Office of Administrative Law. The updated regulation is designed to boost investment in clean fuels and transportation infrastructure while advancing the state’s legally mandated air quality…...

electricity usage

Commercial Computing Electricity Usage Projected to Increase Significantly by 2050: EIA

Commercial computing electricity consumption is expected to increase at a faster rate than any other end use in buildings by 2050, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Computing accounted for a projected eight percent of commercial sector electricity usage during 2024 and is expected to increase to 20 percent by 2050. The agency forecasts…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Nuclear Power 2025 07 01 Blog preview

Nuclear Power at the Forefront of Policy Efforts Supporting AI and the Energy Transition

The U.S. is undergoing a broad nuclear energy revival as federal and state actions set the stage for expanding new generation to meet surging electricity demand driven by AI, electrification, and industrial growth. Nuclear power is rapidly gaining prominence as…Read the full report…...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Nuclear Power 2025 07 01 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Nuclear Power at the Forefront of Policy Efforts Supporting AI and the Energy Transition

The U.S. is undergoing a broad nuclear energy revival as federal and state actions set the stage for expanding new generation to meet surging electricity demand driven by AI, electrification, and industrial growth. Nuclear power is rapidly gaining prominence as a reliable, dispatchable, zero-emission energy source critical to strengthen grid stability.