“Artificial intelligence is at the forefront of the United States’ new tech revolution—and the focus of a battle against China for dominance in the sector. But despite flashy bets by computing giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Apple, and OpenAI—and the Trump administration all in on unleashing energy to fuel the revolution—the difficult part will be building lots of plants and getting them connected to power and pipelines: More than 1,000 terawatt hours by 2035, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency.
After many years of relatively flat demand, the U.S. power system is witnessing significant growth. There is no doubt that the AI revolution is a big part of that paradigm change and excitement, but not all energy sources are equally suited to the task and timelines.”
Read the full story on National Interest: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/energy-world/the-smart-bet-natural-gas-for-ai
