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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong? 3 April 2026 at 23:48

AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?

By:Tim De Chant

3 April 2026 at 23:48

Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may regret it.

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People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center 3 April 2026 at 23:20

People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center

By:Tim De Chant

3 April 2026 at 23:20

A new poll shows that the debate over data centers is far from settled.

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems leans on magnets for near-term revenue 2 April 2026 at 18:15

Commonwealth Fusion Systems leans on magnets for near-term revenue

By:Tim De Chant

2 April 2026 at 18:15

Realta Fusion is buying magnets from Commonwealth Fusion Systems, providing a revenue stopgap.

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Meta’s natural gas binge could power South Dakota 1 April 2026 at 22:35

Meta’s natural gas binge could power South Dakota

By:Tim De Chant

1 April 2026 at 22:35

Meta's upcoming Hyperion AI data center will be powered by 10 new natural gas plants.