Why electricity prices are surging for U.S. households

Why electricity prices are surging for U.S. households


Key Points
  • Electricity prices for households have risen quickly and are expected to outpace U.S. inflation in coming years, experts said.
  • There are many supply and demand factors at play.
  • Data centers are a major contributor to greater demand for electricity, while the U.S. also has an aging infrastructure for transmission and distribution of power, experts said.



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