CleanTechnica•about 1 month ago
US EV Sales — Forecasts for 2026 & 2030
Key Takeaway
Projected rapid growth in US EV sales will be a major driver of increased electricity demand, necessitating significant grid infrastructure expansion and flexible generation solutions.
AI Summary
- •US EV market is projected for significant growth by 2026 and 2030, driven by evolving EV policies and market dynamics.
- •Anticipated EV adoption will substantially increase electricity demand, creating opportunities for new generation, storage, and transmission infrastructure development.
- •The growth in EV load will impact grid stability, wholesale power prices, and the need for flexible resources, affecting large power consumers and IPPs.
- •Political and policy decisions will play a crucial role in shaping the pace and scale of EV market expansion and associated grid investments.
Topics
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Article Content
In the video below, Jose Pontes, Larry Evans, Steve Hanley, and I discuss the US electric vehicle market, EV policies in the country, and what we expect for EV share of the US auto market in 2026 and in 2030. Naturally, this includes talk about Tesla, politics, and what legacy ... [continued] The post US EV Sales — Forecasts for 2026 & 2030 appeared first on CleanTechnica .