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# U.S. Energy Information Administration

The U.S. government statistical and analytical agency for energy information.

## Why relevant now

EIA data provides primary context for energy markets, electricity demand and the power-system effects of large data-center growth.
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## Latest Stories

[BusinessATalk.TVSource-first explainer8 verified sources · 10 min read](/2026/08/gulf-markets-hormuz-energy-risk/)
Business  UPDATED  Middle East
### [U.S. Widens Iran Sanctions as Hormuz Risk Stays Live for Energy Markets](/2026/08/gulf-markets-hormuz-energy-risk/)

Washington has expanded sanctions tied to Iran’s military, cyber and oil networks while warning foreign partners about wider secondary sanctions; Tehran has threatened retaliation, keeping the Strait of Hormuz, oil flows and cross-border finance at the center of the risk outlook.
Updated Aug 25, 2026  10 min read
AI  UPDATED  US
### [What a New FT Analysis Says About the Carbon Cost of the US AI Data-Center Buildout](/2026/08/us-ai-data-center-carbon-buildout-explained/)
Updated Aug 17, 2026  10 min read
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## Related Topics
[RISING2 storiesAI InfrastructureThe compute, data centers, networking, chips and power systems used to train and run AI services.Open topic hub →](/topic/ai-infrastructure/)[DEVELOPING2 storiesEnergy SecurityThe resilience and availability of energy supplies under economic, infrastructure or geopolitical stress.Open topic hub →](/topic/energy-security/)[UPDATED2 storiesStrait of HormuzA strategic waterway whose shipping conditions can materially affect global oil and refined-product flows.Open topic hub →](/topic/strait-of-hormuz/)[RISING1 storyAI Energy DemandThe electricity, grid and power-infrastructure requirements associated with training, serving and expanding large-scale AI systems.Open topic hub →](/topic/ai-energy-demand/)
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## Sources

- [U.S. EIA — Petroleum markets and Middle East disruptions ↗](https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=67865)primary · Jul 15, 2026
- [U.S. EIA — Data center server energy use grows across the commercial building stock ↗](https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=67704)primary · May 19, 2026
- [U.S. EIA — Electricity demand growth and data centers ↗](https://www.eia.gov/pressroom/releases/press582.php)primary government · date not recorded