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Data Centers Are Driving an Alarming Gas Power Expansion in the US - WIRED

Published by Wired By Molly Taft · 25 August 2026 at 07:01
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Data Centers Are Driving an Alarming Gas Power Expansion in the US - WIRED
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There’s no clearer sign of the data center boom than rampant gas projects that have been proposed or that are already under construction.

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