The current adoption and usage of AI have led to a notable growth of development of data centers across the United States. To meet this demand, ISOs have been consistently increasing their load forecasts since 2024. In fact, we are already starting to see some of this load hit the grid, with overall demand for electricity up 2.3% year over year despite cooler temperatures. In this Energy Market Insight, we will be exploring current load trends in 2025 and discussing how these trends may chang...