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TechCrunch Apr 15, 2026 at 18:50 Startups Rising Hot

Feds will require data centers to show their power bills

In a first, the U.S. Energy Information Agency said it will require data centers to disclose details of their energy use.

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TechCrunch Apr 3, 2026 at 19:48 Startups
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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?

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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TechCrunch Apr 3, 2026 at 19:48 Startups
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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?

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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The story has moved beyond the first headline and now acts as a reliable context anchor.

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