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POWERING UP! Chevron Plans to Build Gas Plants to Power AI Data Centers

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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 …

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US Power Stocks Plummet as DeepSeek Raises Data Center Demand Doubts

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Shares of U.S. power, utility and natural gas companies sold off on Monday in some of the biggest recorded one-day drops, as new AI technology from Chinese start-up DeepSeek cast doubt on a projected surge in U.S. electricity demand and tech spending. Power producers were among the biggest winners in the S&P 500 last year …

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Trump Says US Needs Double the Energy it has to Power AI

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(Reuters) – The United States needs double the energy it has to power rapidly emerging artificial intelligence operations, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday. Trump said he would give emergency declarations to allow companies working on AI to start building plants “almost immediately” given intensive competition with China. “The big problem is we need …

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US Needs More Electricity to Win AI Race, Says Trump Energy Czar

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Doug Burgum tapped to lead Interior Department, energy council Former governor made his fortune in accounting software By Jennifer A Dlouhy The US risks forfeiting a global competition to dominate artificial intelligence if it doesn’t build more reliable, always-on electricity to supply the industry, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department warned Thursday. …

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Gas Power Won’t Provide an Easy Fix for AI Boom

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Developers of new generation capacity in the US face soaring costs and long wait times for turbines. One of the biggest energy stories of last year was the challenge of powering the artificial intelligence boom. Tech companies are putting serious money behind renewables and nuclear on the assumption electricity consumption will soar. But in the immediate future, natural gas is …

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The Biggest Energy Miscalculation of 2024 by Global Leaders – Artificial Intelligence: Maureen McCall

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    by Maureen McCall It’s generally accepted that the launch of Artificial Intelligence (AI) occurred at Dartmouth College in a 1956 AI workshop that brought together leading thinkers in computer science, and information theory to map out future paths for investigation. Workshop participants John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester and Claude E. Shannon coined …

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Microsoft Deal Signals Booming Demand From Data centers to Power AI – The Deals of 2024

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By Reuters (Reuters) – U.S. utilities are finally signing concrete supply deals with data-center operators as the artificial-intelligence wave sparks a surge in power demand, paving the way for higher profits in the coming quarters. Data centers are expected to account for 8% of the power generated in the U.S. by 2030, compared with 3% in …

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AI’s Energy Hunger Fuels Geothermal Startups but Natgas Rivalry Clouds Future

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(Reuters) – Geothermal energy startups are on the upswing with Big Tech companies looking to feed their power-intensive AI data centers, but long-term investments remain uncertain as oil majors double down on natural gas. Meta  and Alphabet’s  Google are among the tech companies partnering with startups proposing to produce geothermal electricity, to power their data centers. Large …

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Fossil Fuels Initially Needed for AI Boom, Nuclear Expert Says

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Tepco adviser Klein says gas likely required in the short term Japan is going to need ‘more and more electricity,’ he says The rise of artificial intelligence will drive a surge in electricity demand that’ll initially be met by fossil fuels, before nuclear replaces that source, the head of a body advising Japan’s top utility …

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Trump and the AI Power Boom Are Putting Utility Climate Goals at Risk

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Some US utilities say rising demand from data centers means fossil fuels will be needed for longer Big US utilities’ climate goals are in peril as artificial intelligence turbocharges electricity demand and Donald Trump’s reelection signals policy shifts that would favor fossil fuels. These companies all have ambitious targets to cut their carbon emissions, most often to reach …

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