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By Steven Globerman What the History of Technological Change Tells Us About the Likely Economic Consequences of Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emerging General Purpose Technology (GPT). That is, it is an innovation that can be used for many activities across different industries and sectors and can be expected to have a major …
Artificial intelligence is speeding up oil and gas drilling and prompting companies to take a second look at places they had viewed as too difficult or expensive to develop, executives detailed during the CERAWeek conference in Houston. AI took center stage in many sessions at the world’s largest energy gathering. Oil producers are seeking ways …
AI Leading to Faster, Cheaper Oil Production, Executives Say Read More »
Record natgas demand since nearly 2010 seen extending to 2025, 2026 Power costs up 35% in past 4 years amid lack of gas pipeline capacity -EQT US LNG capacity will almost double over the next few years NextEra sees 55% jump in power demand in next 20 yrs, 17% of that from AI By Georgina …
AI, LNG Demand to Keep US Natgas Use at Record Highs But Bottlenecks Threaten Read More »
(Reuters) – Dealmakers expect 2025 to be a bumper year for mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. power industry, with a voracious appetite for assets as the sector gears up to meet massive demand growth from data centers for artificial intelligence. Record power demand and dizzying projections for electricity consumption for AI have made power …
AI to Fuel Bumper Year for M&A in US Power Sector Read More »
By Yogi Schulz Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is sweeping through the oil and natural gas industry. It’s out of control, like the Wild West. AI output is showing up in reports and presentations. The Apple App Store and Google Play offer many free AI apps of varying quality. Every AI software vendor provides access to …
COMMENTARY: AI Applications in Upstream Oil and Natural Gas – Part 2 – Yogi Schulz Read More »
Oasis Pipeline will provide gas to CloudBurst Texas campus It’s the pipeline company’s first direct-supply deal in AI Pipeline operator Energy Transfer LP will provide natural gas directly to CloudBurst Data Centers, Inc. as companies prepare for an expected boom in power demand from artificial intelligence. Energy Transfer’s Oasis Pipeline, LP, will provide as much as 450,000 million …
Energy Transfer to Supply Natural Gas to AI Data Center in Texas Read More »
(Reuters) – Japan’s industry ministry is aware of a view that expansion of data centres may increase demand for electricity, however, it is difficult yet to predict how demand may change with the appearance of one technology such as DeepSeek, it said by email. In late December, the government released a draft of its basic …
Difficult Yet to Predict DeepSeek’s Potential Impact on Power Demand, Japan’s METI Says Read More »
From pipelines to reactors, companies bank on data center boom DeepSeek’s more efficient model threatens growth forecasts Pipeline networks and nuclear startups. Texas landowners and fuel-cell makers. In one brutal blow, DeepSeek has revealed just how many energy-related businesses in the US have been banking on an artificial intelligence boom — and the surge in …
DeepSeek Reveals How Badly Energy Industry Needs AI for Growth Read More »
Energy major Chevron said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with investment firm Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova to build natural gas-based power plants to run co-located data centers in the U.S. The announcement comes just a week after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a private sector investment of up to $500 billion …
Chevron Partners with Engine No. 1, GE Vernova to Power US Data Centers Read More »
Oil and gas producer partners with GE Vernova, Engine No. 1 Chinese AI company DeepSeek throws power forecasts into doubt A power substation near a data center in Ashburn, Virginia. Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg Chevron Corp. is launching a partnership to develop natural gas-fired power plants next to data centers, a move that will allow it to …
POWERING UP! Chevron Plans to Build Gas Plants to Power AI Data Centers Read More »
