Overview
- The CEA report projects that pro-energy policies could raise U.S. GDP by 0.56% to 1.90% by 2035, or by 0.31% to 1.23% excluding deregulation benefits.
- It attributes potential gains to faster permitting, resumed lease sales and expanded LNG and nuclear projects under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
- Targeted deregulation on offshore commingling, federal land production and excess rule removal is estimated to contribute up to 0.67 percentage points of GDP growth.
- The analysis warns that surging electricity demand from AI data centers and manufacturing reshoring risks blackouts and higher energy costs without grid upgrades.
- The administration plans to leverage the report’s findings to press Congress and federal agencies to advance these energy reforms swiftly.