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@jbz@indieweb.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

🏭 US Leads Record Global Surge in Gas-Fired Power Driven by AI Demands - Slashdot

「 The US is at the forefront of a global push for gas that is set to escalate over the next five years, after tripling its planned gas-fired capacity in 2025.

Much of this new capacity will be devoted to the vast electricity needs of AI, with a third of the 252 gigawatts of gas power in development set to be situated on site at datacenters 」

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/01/29/1914231/us-leads-record-global-surge-in-gas-fired-power-driven-by-ai-demands

#ai #climatechange #datacenters

US Leads Record Global Surge in Gas-Fired Power Driven by AI Demands - Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: 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 AI, according to a new forecast. This year is...
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