HOUSTON, Aug. 20 -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:

UH Energy examines investments, emerging technologies and policy changes needed to expand the nation's electricity system

By Binita Roy - 713-743-1696

U.S. electricity demand could increase by as much as 32% by 2030, driven in part by artificial intelligence, data centers and the electrification of transportation and industry, according to a new University of Houston report examining what it will take to expand and modernize the nation's electricity system.

The white paper, released by UH Energy at the University of Houston, examines investments, technologies and policy changes needed to meet rising power demand while maintaining a reliable and affordable ...