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BloombergNEF forecasts US data centers to consume 20% of electricity by 2035

Crypto Briefing·July 21, 2026·1 min read
BloombergNEF forecasts US data centers to consume 20% of electricity by 2035

BloombergNEF projects US data centers will consume 20% of electricity by 2035. Bitcoin miners are pivoting to AI infrastructure amid surging energy demand. The forecast highlights the growing intersection of crypto mining and AI as energy-intensive industries adapt to changing market conditions.

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