MIT Paper Estimates Data Centers Raised U.S. Residential Power Rates 2.1%

The EIA’s preliminary July 2026 figure was 18.31 cents per kilowatt-hour. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory projects data centers could use 11.8% of U.S. electricity by 2030.
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