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American Action Forum Issues Commentary: AI Data Center Power Surge: Shifting Trends Toward Natural Gas
May 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on May 4, 2026, by Irene Ko and Energy and Environmental Policy Director Shuting Pomerleau:

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AI Data Center Power Surge: Shifting Trends Toward Natural Gas

Executive Summary

* Rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) data center power demand is driving a resurgence in fossil fuel investment, highlighted by the 2026 approval of massive natural gas projects in . . .

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