The untold potential and rationale of industrial electrification in the United States
Exploring the potential of electrification of industry in the U.S. as one of the most promising options to achieve the U.S. climate pledge.
- By Vincent Petit
- 20 Jun 20242 min read
Overview
While the U.S. climate action is in full swing, current plans mostly emphasize the decarbonization of buildings and transportation.
In this report, we explore industry processes in detail leveraging datasets from the Energy Information Administration.
A golden opportunity exists to accelerate industry decarbonization via electrification, and its potential lies in technical feasibility and practicality.