US Data Centers to Consume 20% of Electricity by 2035
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US data center power demand is forecast to reach 106 GW by 2035, consuming about 20% of US electricity versus roughly 40 GW (3.5–4%) today and marking a 36% upward revision from the 78 GW April 2025 projection. Bitcoin miners are repurposing mining infrastructure to support growing AI workloads, indicating crypto infrastructure adoption and potential new revenue streams while raising energy cost and regulatory risks.
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- US data center power demand could reach 106 GW by 2035, driven by AI growth.
- Data centers could account for up to 20% of US electricity demand by 2035.
- Bitcoin miners are repurposing infrastructure to support growing AI workloads.
US data centers are straining the nation’s electricity resources, consuming a significant share of the energy produced by the national power grid. Based on reports, data centers in the US will consume roughly 20% of the nation’s total electricity by 2035.
Data Center Energy Forecasts
According to a Bloomberg report, US data center power demand is pegged at 106 GW by 2035, representing a 36% increase over a previous projection of 78 GW made in April 2025. For context, US data centers currently operate around 40 GW capacity, accounting for approximately 3.5% to 4% of the total national electricity demand.
Notably, the report includ…
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