Projected data center share of 2030 electricity use
A U.S. map shows the projected data center share of 2030 electricity use, assuming the average of four growth scenarios and that non-data center loads grow at 1% annually. Data centers in Virginia are projected to take 36% of the electricity share. North Dakota is second highest, projected at 23%. Seven states are projected to see shares between 10% and 20%. 35 states are projected to see shares of less than 10%. Seven other states are projected at zero.