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ERCOT Prelim Forecast: 430% Demand Increase by 2032
ERCOT's preliminary projections for demand through 2032.
ERCOT's preliminary projections for demand through 2032. | ERCOT
Apr 16, 2026 | Tom Kleckner
ERCOT filed a preliminary long-term load forecast that projects 367 GW of demand by 2032, a staggering 430% increase over its current peak demand of 85.5 GW.
MarketsPublic Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT)
Keywordsdemand forecastElectric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)ERCOT batch processlarge loadsPublic Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT)
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