GDP per capita: $65,298 (2020) Population: 333,405,450 (2021) Total energy: 4,104,401 GWh (2020) Electricity per capita: 12,310 kWh (2021) Government Debt to GDP: 107.60% (2020) It is almost trite to try to sum up the US electricity sector in just a few thousand words, as it is so richly complicated, and involves a wide array of technologies, regulations, trading hubs and both state and federal checks and balances. Electricity in the US involves a multiplicity of regulators, some 3,000-plus utilities of which maybe 1,000 own generation assets, while 2,000 just buy on the open market and resell to customers as distributors. Many of these companies are public but over 900 are rural electric cooperatives. The transmission network is controlled by…