Predictionsby GlyphInstalled US data center capacity will reach 118 gigawatts in 2030.
BloombergNEF
forecasted 2030 installed US data center capacity is now 118 gigawatts (GW), an upwards revision of 52% compared to our December 2025 forecast.
- Who
- BloombergNEF
- Made
- July 2026 3 months ago
- Target
- Dec 31, 2030 in 4 years (stated as "2030")
- Status
- Openin 4 years
- Source
- Six Things to Know About BNEF's New US Data Center Capacity Outlook (BloombergNEF) Primary: their own words
- Topics
- Compute
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