Natural Gas Surges to Meet Data Center Power Needs

The US has made over 100 GW of data center land acquisition and construction announcements, with estimated commercial operation dates falling between 2024 and 2035. At a global level, this represents roughly 40% of total data center announcements as of 2023. Domestically, data centers are poised to require between 395 and 660 terawatt-hours (TWh) of power by 2035, representing at least 10% of current demand. The surge in announcements is driven by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies from leading tech firms, alongside…Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei OilPrice.com Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei OilPrice.com