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US Data Centers to Outpace Germany and Japan’s Combined Natural Gas Use by 2035, Report Finds

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Data centers powering the AI industry’s expansion are projected to consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. The research firm forecasts AI-driven data centers could consume roughly 18 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day wit…

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  1. 2026-09-17 13:23 · AI Insider
    US Data Centers to Outpace Germany and Japan’s Combined Natural Gas Use by 2035, Report Finds

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