EIA is the U.S. Energy Information Administration, a principal federal statistical agency created by Congress to collect, analyze, and publish independent energy data. EIA's Twitter Score is 11 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #86,500 among 484,166 tracked accounts.
EIA is affiliated with the U.S. Department of Energy and operates as an independent statistical body within the federal government. In January 2024, it announced a provisional mandatory survey targeting U.S. commercial cryptocurrency miners to assess their electricity consumption. That effort was later discontinued following litigation, with a March 2024 court order setting conditions for any future survey. Separately, EIA estimated that annual electricity use from U.S. cryptocurrency mining represented between 0.6% and 2.3% of total U.S. electricity consumption, and its 2024 analysis identified 137 U.S. cryptocurrency-mining facilities.
EIA has continued publishing energy analysis relevant to the crypto sector. In October 2024, it released a report examining electricity-demand growth driven by data centers and cryptocurrency mining in Texas. EIA has published 28,863 posts on the platform. It has been mentioned by 108 accounts, with 839 total mentions.
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The accounts that follow EIA include 28 founders, 7 angel investors, 24 influencers and 4 VCs. Among them are Lyn Alden, Michael Arrington, Nick Szabo, Eleanor Terrett, Documenting Itcoin and Small Cap Scientist.