These States Are Leading the Electricity Generation Boom

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By By Dan GearinoSep 3, 2026, 9:00 am129 pts
Texas saw the greatest increase in the first half of 2026, while California’s production plummeted. By Dan Gearino As data centers and other large users drove demand higher, U.S. power plants increased their output by 2.1 percent in the first half of the year compared to the first half of 2025.

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