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15:21

2026-07-12

thenextweb.com

artificial-intelligence

AI has triggered the biggest gas-plant building boom in history, and a quiet fight to stop it

The AI build-out has triggered the largest-ever construction boom in natural gas-fired power plants, with aging coal plants also kept alive to meet surging electricity demand from data centers. Severa…

11:29

2026-07-11

independent.co.uk

artificial-intelligence

As gas plants rise to power AI, renewable energy allies are fighting for cleaner alternatives

The AI boom is driving a surge in natural gas power plant construction as renewable energy cannot keep pace with data center demand. Environmental advocates and lawmakers in states like New York, Mich…

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