Citing Geopolitical Uncertainty, IESO Lowers Long-term Demand Forecast Slightly

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Citing Geopolitical Uncertainty, IESO Lowers Long-term Demand Forecast Slightly
ISO Still Expecting Rapid Load Growth over Next 25 Years, but Short-term Lag Expected
IESO's Annual Planning Outlook will include high and low demand scenarios for the first time in its 2026 edition.
IESO’s Annual Planning Outlook will include high and low demand scenarios for the first time in its 2026 edition. | IESO
Nov 18, 2025
| Michael Brooks
The reference scenario in IESO’s 2026 Annual Planning Outlook indicates net annual energy demand growth of 65% by 2050, from just over 150 TWh in recent years to 250 TWh.
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