ERCOT demand forecast is being multiplied by data centers and crypto. Some worry it's overblown

ERCOT's latest long-term load forecast projected that peak demand could rise to 367,790 MW by 2032, but officials are ...

ERCOT says Texas power demand could quadruple, expert says grid can't keep up

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) released a preliminary long-term forecast projecting demand could reach 367 ...
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Advancing Long-Term Forecasting for Tomorrow’s Grid

Traditional long-term forecasting models are no longer sufficient as electrification, DER growth, EV adoption, extreme weather events and new large loads introduce unprecedented complexity. The future ...

ERCOT forecasts massive growth in demand, but says data is likely flawed

Texas' grid operator forecasts peak demand could quadruple by 2032, but officials admit the preliminary data is 'flawed'.

ERCOT sent back to drawing board after predicting quadrupled power demand by 2032

The people who run the power grid in Texas, the Electric Reliability Council, or ERCOT, this week said the state should ...

ERCOT predicts 4x peak energy usage by 2032: How data centers may impact things

On Wednesday, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it filed a preliminary Long-Term Load Forecast for 2026–2032.

Texas power demand to more than quadruple by 2032 as data center boom rolls on, ERCOT says

The grid operator says rapid growth in demand driven by data centers and other big users flocking to the state will push ...
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Goldman lowers copper outlook amid weaker demand but keeps long-term bullish view

Goldman Sachs has slightly reduced its forecast for average copper prices in 2026 to $12,650 per tonne, down from a previous estimate of $12,850, as it factors in softer demand linked to slower global ...