Why the U.S. Uses Only Half of Its Grid Capacity

By most accounts, the United States appears poised to fall woefully short of meeting new electricity demand over the next five years as data centers and domestic manufacturing proliferate.Ian MagruderIan Magruder is the founder of Utilize Coalition and previously served as director of market mobilization at Rewiring America, an affordable electrification advocacy group.Building new power plants and transmission lines may seem like the obvious solution, but there are other options, says Ian Magru