Data center demand drives 66% surge in natural gas power plant costs

April 27, 2026 Tim De Chant

Natural gas power plant costs have nearly doubled in two years and take 23% longer to build as data center electricity demand skyrockets.

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Skye's new AI app attracted investors before it even launched — a sign of interest in a more AI-aware iPhone.

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What’s behind Europe’s efforts to ditch US software in favor of sovereign tech
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Governments across Europe are looking to rely less on American tech providers.

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