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fromFortune
5 hours ago

Data centers are destroying states' clean energy dreams | Fortune

Nevada's utility may struggle to meet clean energy targets due to surging electricity demand from data centers, likely relying on fossil fuels.
#natural-gas
World news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
12 hours ago

Goldman warns of 'very painful' natural gas shock that could rival oil crisis

A natural gas crisis may arise due to disruptions in Qatar's LNG production, impacting global supply and prices significantly.
World news
fromwww.businessinsider.com
12 hours ago

Goldman warns of 'very painful' natural gas shock that could rival oil crisis

A natural gas crisis may arise due to disruptions in Qatar's LNG production, impacting global supply and prices significantly.
#oil-prices
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
10 hours ago

Why high oil prices are good for oil companies until they aren't

Higher oil prices benefit the industry but can also create economic pressure on consumers and concerns for producers.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Oil at $150-200? This Stock Was Built to Survive an Energy Shock

Oil prices could potentially spike to $150 or even $200 per barrel due to geopolitical tensions and market volatility.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
10 hours ago

Why high oil prices are good for oil companies until they aren't

Higher oil prices benefit the industry but can also create economic pressure on consumers and concerns for producers.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Oil at $150-200? This Stock Was Built to Survive an Energy Shock

Oil prices could potentially spike to $150 or even $200 per barrel due to geopolitical tensions and market volatility.
#shell
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

National Grid revamping key Staten Island natural gas site | amNewYork

National Grid New York is modernizing Staten Island's Grasmere Gate Station to enhance natural gas supply for 100,000 customers.
#offshore-wind
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Environment

The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms. Experts question the arrangement's legality

Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
9 hours ago

Inside California's audacious bid to build the world's deepest floating wind farm

Humboldt Bay is set to become a hub for floating offshore wind energy, crucial for California's carbon neutrality goals by 2045.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms. Experts question the arrangement's legality

The Trump administration is paying companies to abandon offshore wind projects in favor of fossil fuel investments.
Venture
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Bitcoin Miner Soluna Closes $53 Million Wind Farm Acquisition in West Texas

Soluna Holdings acquired the 150 MW Briscoe Wind Farm to power its AI data center, achieving full vertical integration and energy sovereignty.
#gas-prices
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 days ago

Looking for the cheapest gas in Berkeley? Here's where to find it

Gas prices in Berkeley have surged, with nearly half of stations charging over $6 per gallon due to the war in Iran affecting global oil supplies.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 days ago

Looking for the cheapest gas in Berkeley? Here's where to find it

Gas prices in Berkeley have surged, with nearly half of stations charging over $6 per gallon due to the war in Iran affecting global oil supplies.
#iran-war
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
World politics

A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope

The Iran war exacerbates climate change by increasing fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for a transition to sustainable energy.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
World news

How Asia became ground zero for the oil crisis

The Iran war is disrupting oil flows, leading to fuel shortages and rising prices in Asia, indicating a fragile global energy system.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

A new economic superpower could spark a global retreat from fossil fuels | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope

The Iran war exacerbates climate change by increasing fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions, highlighting the urgent need for a transition to sustainable energy.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

How Asia became ground zero for the oil crisis

The Iran war is disrupting oil flows, leading to fuel shortages and rising prices in Asia, indicating a fragile global energy system.
#plug-power
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Plug Power Advances 4% on Biggest Electrolyzer Project Yet and Clear Path to Profitability

Plug Power's stock rises 4% following a major electrolyzer contract for a green hydrogen project in Canada.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Plug Power Gains 6%: 3 Reasons Investors Are Betting on a Hydrogen Comeback Story

Plug Power's stock has risen 6% amid positive financial developments and a strategic turnaround plan.
Miami Marlins
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

A Pemex pipeline repair vessel was anchored for over eight days in the area of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill

A ship was found over a pipeline with a large oil slick, contradicting the Mexican government's denial of an environmental disaster.
fromTruthout
1 week ago

A Texas City Faces Water Crisis As Big Oil And Gas Use Most of It

Corpus Christi's two main reservoirs are just 8.4 percent full, while the backup reservoir is 55 percent full. Without drastic cuts, the water supply could run dry by early next year.
Austin
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UK opening new oil and gas fields would imperil global climate goals, experts say

Opening new oil and gas fields in the North Sea threatens global climate targets and undermines the UK's leadership in climate action.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies

Asian countries are increasingly turning to coal due to disruptions in oil and gas shipments caused by the Iran war.
#lng
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Wall Street Upgrades Cheniere Energy as Iran War Reshapes Global LNG Demand

Citi raised Cheniere Energy's price target to $330, citing geopolitical shifts favoring U.S. LNG amid Middle East conflicts.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

This LNG Stock Keeps Hitting New All-Time Highs. Did You Miss Your Chance to Buy?

Global LNG markets are experiencing significant price surges due to disruptions in Qatar, benefiting U.S. exporters like Cheniere Energy.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Wall Street Upgrades Cheniere Energy as Iran War Reshapes Global LNG Demand

Citi raised Cheniere Energy's price target to $330, citing geopolitical shifts favoring U.S. LNG amid Middle East conflicts.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

This LNG Stock Keeps Hitting New All-Time Highs. Did You Miss Your Chance to Buy?

Global LNG markets are experiencing significant price surges due to disruptions in Qatar, benefiting U.S. exporters like Cheniere Energy.
#meta
fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Meta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana-more than triple the initial plans | Fortune

Meta is building 10 gas-fired power plants in Louisiana to support its AI data center complex, Hyperion, increasing the state's grid capacity significantly.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Environment

Meta's natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Meta's new AI data center will require as much power as South Dakota, prompting the construction of 10 natural gas power plants in Louisiana.
Venture
fromFortune
1 week ago

Meta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana-more than triple the initial plans | Fortune

Meta is building 10 gas-fired power plants in Louisiana to support its AI data center complex, Hyperion, increasing the state's grid capacity significantly.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Meta's natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Meta's new AI data center will require as much power as South Dakota, prompting the construction of 10 natural gas power plants in Louisiana.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Is Europe heading to an energy crisis?

Europe faces an energy supply crunch and price shock due to the ongoing Iran conflict, exacerbating low gas reserves and competition with Asia.
World news
fromAxios
3 days ago

The massive economic impact of the global energy crisis

Global economic growth is expected to slow significantly due to the war's impact on supply chains and rising costs.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

These Energy ETFs Yield Over 5%, And Are Perfect For Spiking Energy Prices

WTI crude oil prices have surged significantly, and Alerian MLP ETF offers substantial yields with exposure to midstream energy infrastructure.
US Elections
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Exclusive: Gallego presses DOE on oil reserve as gas prices rise

Gallego questions the Energy Department's strategic petroleum reserve distribution plan and its impact on Arizona's gasoline prices amid rising fuel costs.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Oil flows through Santa Barbara coastal pipeline for first time in decade amid Trump fight with California

Offshore oil pipelines in California resumed operations after a decade-long shutdown following Trump's executive order invoking the Defense Production Act, escalating conflict between federal and state authorities over energy policy.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

India news: LPG tanker headed for Mumbai crosses Hormuz

The LPG tanker Green Sanvi has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant event for India's energy supply amid ongoing disruptions.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Wall Street Upgrades SM Energy: KeyBanc Sees Crude Selloff as Entry Point

KeyBanc's revised oil deck reflects a materially stronger crude environment than previously modeled, with dislocations in global crude and refined products expected to persist into summer.
Business
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Valero's 98% Capacity Run Rate and California Exit Have Reddit Turning Bullish

Valero Energy's stock has surged due to record refining throughput, a dividend hike, and strategic exit from California.
Environment
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

UK warned it will rely on US gas as calls grow to boost North Sea output

Britain may rely on US gas imports for 60% of its supply by 2035, prompting calls for increased North Sea production.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Shell declares force majeure on LNG contracts from Qatar

Qatar's LNG production halt and force majeure declaration disrupts global supply, with major traders including Shell declaring force majeure on Qatari cargoes to customers worldwide.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

How war on Iran turned Pakistan's LNG surplus into a looming shortage

At the start of this year, Pakistan had more imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) than it could use, with demand falling from a peak of 8.2 million tonnes in 2021 to 6.1 million tonnes by late 2025. The government sold excess gas shipments to other countries and shut down domestic gas wells to prevent pipelines from bursting under oversupply.
World news
#methane-emissions
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Environment

Invisible plumes and terrible pollution': the reality of the US gas sites rated grade A'

A UK nonprofit's methane certification scheme may underestimate actual emissions, raising concerns about compliance with EU methane regulations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Environment

Revealed: the world's worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating

Satellite analysis reveals dozens of massive methane leaks from oil, gas, and landfill facilities worldwide in 2025, primarily in Turkmenistan, with most leaks preventable through simple maintenance or fixable at no cost since captured methane can be sold.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Invisible plumes and terrible pollution': the reality of the US gas sites rated grade A'

A UK nonprofit's methane certification scheme may underestimate actual emissions, raising concerns about compliance with EU methane regulations.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Revealed: the world's worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating

Satellite analysis reveals dozens of massive methane leaks from oil, gas, and landfill facilities worldwide in 2025, primarily in Turkmenistan, with most leaks preventable through simple maintenance or fixable at no cost since captured methane can be sold.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Simon Harris says energy supports coming 'very shortly' as gas prices soar after strikes on Middle East energy infrastructure

European natural gas prices surged approximately one-third in a single day following Iranian missile strikes on Qatar's major LNG export facility, with analysts assessing potential long-term supply disruptions.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The $6.7 Billion Statement That Stops Chord Energy Investors Cold

Chord Energy returned $6.7 billion to shareholders since 2021, exceeding its current market cap, while growing operations and maintaining low leverage through long lateral drilling conversion.
World politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Natural gas prices in Texas plunge deep into negative territory and producers are burning it off, while the rest of the world braces for shortages | Fortune

A geographic divide in energy markets has led to negative natural gas prices in West Texas while Europe and Asia face shortages.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Wall Street Is Buying These 3 LNG Stocks After Iran Missiles Hit Qatar's Gas Facilities

Crude oil prices surged due to Iran conflict fears, benefiting companies like Cheniere Energy and Equinor with significant revenue growth.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

QatarEnergy declares force majeure on some LNG contracts amid Iran war

QatarEnergy has declared force majeure on LNG contracts due to production disruptions from the US-Israeli war on Iran affecting Qatar's gas facilities.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

The next energy superpower will make its own fuel | Fortune

The Strait of Hormuz - a narrow waterway through which roughly a fifth of the world's oil supply passes - has effectively closed to tanker traffic amid the escalating U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. Once again, the global economy is discovering the same uncomfortable truth: Modern energy security depends on supply chains that can break overnight.
World politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Why Trump is paying a French energy giant almost $1 billion to abandon U.S. offshore wind projects in favor of natural gas | Fortune

TotalEnergies will abandon offshore wind projects deemed too big and expensive without federal subsidies in the U.S., opting instead for onshore wind, solar, and battery storage.
Environment
World news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

'Capital is a coward': A whole new world of elevated risk will stay embedded in global markets, keeping prices higher everywhere | Fortune

Markets rebounded as Trump eased tensions with Iran, but geopolitical risks in the Strait of Hormuz will persist, affecting global oil prices.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

The Market Is Selling Off But These 3 Oil and Gas ETFs Are Still Green

Oil and gas funds gain while broader markets decline due to 48% WTI crude surge, with royalty companies like KRP capturing revenue increases without bearing drilling costs.
fromPoynter
3 weeks ago

The US exports oil, but that won't shield Americans from higher gas prices - Poynter

The United States - we produce more oil than we can consume. We're a net oil exporter," Wright said. This comment misses some important context. Some metrics show the U.S. as a net exporter, but for crude oil - the material that's refined into gasoline - the U.S. is a net importer.
World politics
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Putin eyes 'more profitable' markets for Russian gas amid Middle East chaos

Putin signals Russia may halt European gas supplies to pursue more profitable markets amid rising global energy prices and Middle East tensions.
#us-energy-dominance
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

U.S. supplies a third of world's LNG but only 3% of global oil exports

The U.S. dominates global LNG exports at one-third of supply but exports only 3% of global oil, creating structural price insulation for natural gas while leaving oil prices vulnerable to geopolitical disruptions.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

U.S. supplies a third of world's LNG but only 3% of global oil exports

The U.S. dominates global LNG exports at one-third of supply but exports only 3% of global oil, creating structural price insulation for natural gas while leaving oil prices vulnerable to geopolitical disruptions.
World news
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

White House says it's not planning oil or gas export restrictions

The U.S. administration ruled out oil and gas export restrictions while pursuing alternative measures to address rising gasoline prices, including Strategic Petroleum Reserve releases and potential Iranian oil sanctions waivers.
Environment
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Your electricity bill keeps rising. Here's what's actually causing it-and how to fix it | Fortune

Rising retail electricity prices stem from structural issues including surging demand, increased infrastructure spending, and regulatory models that reward utility overspending, while proposed fixes like rate freezes and permit blocks would worsen the problem.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump waives US shipping law for oil and gas in bid to lower prices

Donald Trump is trying to make it easier for foreign tankers to move around the US, temporarily allowing foreign-flagged ships carrying oil and gas to travel between US ports, the White House announced Wednesday. The move comes as the president tries to manage a delicate balancing act, attempting to mitigate the increasing price of oil while also carrying out the US-Israel war on Iran.
World news
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Williams CEO: U.S. natural gas production is America's true superpower

The U.S. produces 40% more natural gas than it consumes domestically, establishing a structural export advantage and making natural gas a national superpower that insulates domestic prices from global market chaos.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Can EU renewables outmuscle US oil and gas?

At a meeting at the Paris headquarters of the intergovernmental body dedicated to global energy security, Wright referred to the "destructive illusion" of the IEA's commitment to massively reducing greenhouse gas emissions sourced from fossil fuels. The US, one of 45 member and associate countries of the IEA that represent 75% of the world's energy demand, is threatening to withdraw from the body if it does not quit its energy transition goals in the next year.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

India news: Second LPG tanker set to reach India reports

LPG-carrying ships Shivalik and Nanda Devi crossed the strait Saturday, marking a breakthrough in diplomatic talks between Iran and India. Both ships were escorted by the Indian Navy under 'Operation Sankalp,' launched to ensure the safety of Indian vessels in the Gulf. The world 'Sankalp' roughly translates to vow or determination.
World news
fromFortune
1 month ago

The Trump Administration touts approvals for deepwater oil-exporting hubs in the Gulf of Mexico, but no one seems willing to build them | Fortune

But one key voice was missing from the celebration: Texas GulfLink's developer. Dallas-based Sentinel Midstream declined to comment on the administration's announcement, and didn't issue any press release for its politically ballyhooed project approval. Sentinel's silence was a symptom of a bigger disconnect in the gulf.What once was a race to build a series of deepwater terminals prior to the pandemic-including the involvement of household names such as Phillips 66 and Chevron-has now turned into silence over stalled projects that may never come to fruition.
US politics
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Cramer: natural gas shortage coming, Devon Energy positioned well

Devon Energy is positioned to benefit from structural natural gas shortages driven by AI data centers and global LNG exports, but the stock's 24% year-to-date rally warrants caution before buying.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Refiners Are Quiet Winners in 2026: Wall Street's Signals Are Hard to Ignore

Institutional investors are accumulating U.S. refiners despite analyst ratings lagging stock performance, driven by exceptional earnings beats and record refining margins from access to discounted Venezuelan crude.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Valero Energy (VLO) and Baker Hughes (BKR) Stocks Surge While First Solar (FSLR) Sinks in 2026

Valero Energy and Baker Hughes surge 32-33% year-to-date on strong crude oil recovery and margins, while First Solar declines 25% as renewable energy stocks underperform in the current geopolitical environment.
Tech industry
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla says its Texas lithium refinery is now operational and unlike anything in North America

Tesla's Texas lithium refinery is operational, converting spodumene ore directly into battery-grade lithium hydroxide using a simplified, lower-cost, and more sustainable process.
World news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 weeks ago

Erratic energy prices keep investors on edge - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Energy markets face extreme volatility due to Iran conflict, with Brent crude fluctuating around $90/barrel amid supply disruption fears and potential long-term rate implications for global economies.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Weaned off Putin's gas, Europe now addicted to US LNG

Europe rapidly cut Russian gas imports but has become heavily dependent on rising US LNG imports, risking energy diversification, security, and affordability goals.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

4 No-Brainer Pipeline Stocks to Buy Right Now Before Oil Hits $100

North American pipeline operators offer exceptional yields with structurally protected revenues from long-term contracts, making them attractive income investments amid geopolitical tensions and rising energy demand.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Singapore eyes barge-based hydrogen power for datacenters

A barge-based configuration offers advantages over land-based facilities, according to BDC, including optimization of scarce land resources through offshore or nearshore deployment, vital in a country that is smaller than many cities, including London. This arrangement also offers segregation between hydrogen handling infrastructure and the core datacenter operations, the firm says, plus greater flexibility in hydrogen transport and storage, making use of Singapore's maritime ecosystem.
Environment
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Natural Gas Prices Are About to Go Haywire and This ETF Captures Every Terrifying Move

Natural gas prices swing dramatically based on supply-demand dynamics, with UNG capturing these moves but suffering from contango roll costs that erode long-term returns.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Hidden Decay Eating BOIL Alive Even When Natural Gas Prices Stay Flat

January 2026 showed just how violent this relationship can get: Henry Hub spiked to $30.72/MMBtu on January 23 - a near-tenfold surge - before collapsing to $3.13/MMBtu by February 23. Extreme winter heating demand and supply constraints drove that move - exactly what BOIL is built to capture on the upside, and what devastates holders on the way back down.
Business
Environment
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

SoftBank to spend an eye-popping $33B to build huge U.S. gas power plant | TechCrunch

SB Energy plans a 9.2 GW, $33 billion natural-gas plant on the Ohio–Kentucky border, powering 7.5 million homes and emitting about 15 million tons CO2 annually.
Environment
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Goldman Sachs Loves 5 Energy Stocks Offering Dividends and Big Growth Potential

Energy equities outperformed in 2026 as higher oil and gas prices, OPEC+ supply discipline, Asian demand recovery, LNG expansion, and geopolitical risk boosted returns.
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Don't let natural gas exports wreck the Gulf of California ecosystem

Sempra's proposed Vista Pacifico LNG would export massive volumes of gas and threaten the Gulf of California's globally significant biodiversity and Indigenous communities.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

NRG Energy Controls Both Power Generation and Distribution as AI Data Centers Reshape the Grid

NRG is positioned to profit from surging AI data center electricity demand through integrated generation and retail operations serving seven million customers.
Environment
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Data Center Boom Is Fueling an Expansion of Natural Gas Projects

Rapid expansion of AI data centers is driving deployment of natural-gas turbines, risking a substantial increase in fossil-fuel emissions and negative climate consequences.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The US fracking industry, vulnerable to Venezuelan crude entering the global market

U.S. fracking margins may become unprofitable if Venezuelan oil floods markets, threatening domestic producers and weakening the shale-driven oil boom.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Deal No One Saw Coming: Why Energy Transfer Stock Will Leave Every Other MLP in the Dust

Energy Transfer ( NYSE: ET) delivered a mixed fourth quarter 2025 performance, posting $25.32 billion in revenue while net income declined to $928 million, down from $1.08 billion year-over-year. The midstream giant reported $0.25 EPS and adjusted EBITDA of $4.18 billion, representing an 8% increase from the prior year quarter. Despite the earnings decline, Energy Transfer achieved multiple operational records.
Business
Environment
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Meta reacts to power needs by signing long-term nuke deals

Meta contracted with nuclear firms to secure roughly 6.6 GW of grid-delivered nuclear power to support future hyperscale datacenter demand around 2030.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

A Devon and Coterra Merger Could Become One of the Largest Shale Oil Deals Ever

A Devon Energy–Coterra Energy merger could materially reshape US shale production, industry concentration, and investor outcomes.
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom

Data centers have caused the demand for gas-fired power in the US to explode over the past two years, according to new research released Wednesday. More than a third of this new demand, the research found, is explicitly linked to gas projects that will power data centers -the equivalent of energy that would power tens of millions of US homes.
Environment
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

3 Energy Partnerships Crushing It on Dividend Growth

Dividend growth in energy partnerships indicates pricing power, contract quality, and management confidence, enabling rising distributions without balance-sheet strain and protecting purchasing power.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US leads record global surge in gas-fired power driven by AI demands, with big costs for the climate

The US is leading a huge global surge in new gas-fired power generation that will cause a major leap in planet-heating emissions, with this record boom driven by the expansion of energy-hungry datacenters to service artificial intelligence, according to a new forecast. This year is set to shatter the annual record for new gas power additions around the world, with planned and under-construction projects earmarked for 2026 set to nearly triple the amount of existing gas capacity, a report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM) found.
Environment
Environment
fromTheregister
2 months ago

US gas power projects tripled in 2025 on AI demand

Rapid expansion of gas-fired power plants, driven largely by datacenter and AI demand, risks locking the US grid into fossil fuels and increasing CO₂ emissions.
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