How to read it
Breadth shows the share of listed balancing authorities with positive annual demand growth. Each demand value uses a seven-day average.
Benchmark · daily · %
U.S. regional power-demand breadth
How broad is year-on-year power-demand growth across U.S. balancing authorities?
U.S. regional power-demand breadth tracks share of valid balancing authorities with positive YoY demand. It uses daily data.
U.S. regional power-demand breadth tracks share of valid balancing authorities with positive YoY demand. It uses daily data.
- Demand breadth
- 80.0%
- 20-business-day change
- +24.0 pp
- from 56.0
- Strongest BA
- 80.0%
- Demand breadth · 2026-08-10
- Weakest BA
- -17.4%
- WALC YoY demand · 2026-08-10
U.S. regional power-demand breadth
Demand breadth
| Series | First | Latest | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demand breadth | 40.00 | 80.00 | 18.00 | 94.00 |
How this is calculated
Share of valid balancing authorities with positive YoY demandPIER20 calculates this benchmark from official observations from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The formula is share of valid balancing authorities with positive YoY demand. The source table lists each selector and source link.
The latest data is from 10 Aug 2026. The latest reading is 80.00%. The Demand breadth line is above its long-run median of 58.00%.
Source series
EIAPlotteddemand-breadth↗Demand breadthPlottedeligible-ba-count↗Eligible BAsPlottedcontributing-ba-count↗Contributing BAsPlotteddemand-AECI-yoy↗AECI YoY demandPlotteddemand-AVA-yoy↗AVA YoY demandPlotteddemand-AZPS-yoy↗AZPS YoY demandPlotteddemand-BANC-yoy↗BANC YoY demandPlotteddemand-BHBA-yoy↗BHBA YoY demandPlotteddemand-BPAT-yoy↗BPAT YoY demandPlotteddemand-CHPD-yoy↗CHPD YoY demandPlotteddemand-CPLE-yoy↗CPLE YoY demandPlotteddemand-CPLW-yoy↗CPLW YoY demandPlotteddemand-DOPD-yoy↗DOPD YoY demandPlotteddemand-DUK-yoy↗DUK YoY demandPlotteddemand-EPE-yoy↗EPE YoY demandPlotteddemand-ERCO-yoy↗ERCO YoY demandPlotteddemand-CISO-yoy↗CISO YoY demandPlotteddemand-FMPP-yoy↗FMPP YoY demandPlotteddemand-FPC-yoy↗FPC YoY demandPlotteddemand-FPL-yoy↗FPL YoY demandPlotteddemand-GCPD-yoy↗GCPD YoY demandPlotteddemand-GVL-yoy↗GVL YoY demandPlotteddemand-HST-yoy↗HST YoY demandPlotteddemand-IID-yoy↗IID YoY demandPlotteddemand-IPCO-yoy↗IPCO YoY demandPlotteddemand-ISNE-yoy↗ISNE YoY demandPlotteddemand-JEA-yoy↗JEA YoY demandPlotteddemand-LDWP-yoy↗LDWP YoY demandPlotteddemand-LGEE-yoy↗LGEE YoY demandPlotteddemand-MISO-yoy↗MISO YoY demandPlotteddemand-NEVP-yoy↗NEVP YoY demandPlotteddemand-NWMT-yoy↗NWMT YoY demandPlotteddemand-NYIS-yoy↗NYIS YoY demandPlotteddemand-PACE-yoy↗PACE YoY demandPlotteddemand-PACW-yoy↗PACW YoY demandPlotteddemand-PGE-yoy↗PGE YoY demandPlotteddemand-PJM-yoy↗PJM YoY demandPlotteddemand-PNM-yoy↗PNM YoY demandPlotteddemand-PSCO-yoy↗PSCO YoY demandPlotteddemand-PSEI-yoy↗PSEI YoY demandPlotteddemand-SCEG-yoy↗SCEG YoY demandPlotteddemand-SCL-yoy↗SCL YoY demandPlotteddemand-SEC-yoy↗SEC YoY demandPlotteddemand-SOCO-yoy↗SOCO YoY demandPlotteddemand-SPA-yoy↗SPA YoY demandPlotteddemand-SRP-yoy↗SRP YoY demandPlotteddemand-SWPP-yoy↗SWPP YoY demandPlotteddemand-SWPW-yoy↗SWPW YoY demandPlotteddemand-TAL-yoy↗TAL YoY demandPlotteddemand-TEC-yoy↗TEC YoY demandPlotteddemand-TEPC-yoy↗TEPC YoY demandPlotteddemand-TIDC-yoy↗TIDC YoY demandPlotteddemand-TPWR-yoy↗TPWR YoY demandPlotteddemand-TVA-yoy↗TVA YoY demandPlotteddemand-WALC-yoy↗WALC YoY demand
How to read it
How this benchmark is used
Why traders watch it
Power traders use this benchmark to test whether electricity demand growth extends across U.S. regions.
Frequently asked questions
4 answersWhat is the latest reading for U.S. regional power-demand breadth?
The latest data is from 10 Aug 2026. The latest reading is 80.00%. The Demand breadth line is above its long-run median of 58.00%.
How often does this benchmark update?
The source publishes daily data. PIER20 updates the page after each new observation. The chart shows the data date and fetch date.
What data sources does this chart use?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) publishes the data. The methodology section lists each source series.
Where does the data come from?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) publishes the source data. The source table lists each series and its exact link.