The article discusses a significant trend in the energy sector where companies like Chevron and Exxon are pivoting towards building electricity generation capabilities to cater to the booming demand from artificial intelligence applications. Chevron has partnered with Engine No. 1 and plans to construct natural gas-fueled plants for data centers within three years. Despite this optimism, the market remains volatile, as indicated by the recent drop in technology and energy stocks, which highlights the uncertain future of electricity demand in the face of rapid advancements in AI technology.
Chevron is entering the electricity market by building natural gas-fueled power plants to supply energy directly to data centers, reflecting the booming need for power.
Mike Wirth, Chevron's CEO, emphasized the company's commitment to support the electricity demand driven by AI, marking a strategic shift for traditional oil producers.
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