Recharging America: The Construction Opportunity in America’s Power Buildout, 2025–2030

What will it actually take to build the power capacity America’s data centers and factories are counting on, and who is positioned to deliver it?

This executive report combines NERC reliability data, EIA capacity forecasts, GlobalData pipeline tracking, and original capital-cost modeling to quantify how rising electricity demand converts into construction-market spend through 2030, and identifies the equipment, labor, and interconnection constraints that will determine how much gets built.

Download the executive report from MOCA’s Construction Economist, Brandon Michalski. For a deeper look at the data, methodology, and regional and technology-specific findings, read the full report.

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Meet the Author

Brandon Michalski
Principal, Chief Construction Economist

Brandon Michalski is the lead economist for MOCA Systems, Inc., a leading owner’s representative firm providing program and project management services. Brandon’s decade in the mining and heavy construction industries provides a foundation for subject matter expertise. He holds a Master of Science in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD as well as a Bachelor’s Degrees in both Mining Engineering and Biology from West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV. 

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Mr. McGlone performs program and project management responsibilities for a wide range of activities in the engineering and construction field.  With over 20 years of experience, specializing in Civil, Environmental, Cost and Value Engineering, Facility/Community Planning, Property Development, Budget Analysis, Contract Administration/Negotiation, Construction Management, Personnel Management, and Business Development.  Mr. McGlone currently manages the Project Controls/Cost Engineering Department for his current company, where he oversees preparation and provides quality assurance of cost estimates for over $8.0 billion in construction value annually for various federal and state government and commercial clients. He has developed facility requirements valued at over $1 Billion for various government and commercial clients through information gathering charettes and produces comprehensive documentation with concept reports, drawings, and cost estimates.  He has supervised project managers, engineers, architects, estimators, surveyors, draftsmen, and construction superintendents.