PJM electricity demand to grow by 4% over 2025-26, US EIA finds

Published 21:34 on August 1, 2025 / Last updated at 21:34 on August 1, 2025 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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As the US undergoes rapid growth in electricity demand, states served by the PJM Interconnection, including participating in RGGI, are expected to see growth of 4% in 2025 and 2026, while Texas is projected to witness the largest increase nationwide, according to an analysis published Thursday by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
As the US undergoes rapid growth in electricity demand, states served by the PJM Interconnection, including participating in RGGI, are expected to see growth of 4% in 2025 and 2026, while Texas is projected to witness the largest increase nationwide, according to an analysis published Thursday by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).


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