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As coal burn declines, rising power demand will be primarily met by renewables: EIA
Why it’s here: EIA projections on battery storage buildout and renewables meeting demand growth bear directly on energy storage and grid policy, a DC-relevant energy topic, though it is a data-driven market outlook rather than an explicit federal policy action.
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3d agoUtility DiveAs coal burn declines, rising power demand will be primarily met by renewables: EIAUtility Dive reports that EIA expects renewables and over 26 GW of new battery storage to meet rising power demand in 2027 as coal burn falls.1 outletEnergy