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Data Center Gas Plants to Lift US Power Emissions 10%, BNEF Says
Bloomberg Markets·November 11, 2026·1 min read
Natural gas plants announced for on-site power at US data centers would add about 10% more emissions to the amount the US power sector released in 2025, according to a BloombergNEF report. The finding underscores the environmental cost of the AI boom, as tech companies' surging electricity demand drives a new wave of fossil fuel infrastructure.
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