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US Gas-Fired Power Costs Hit 17-Year High as AI Data Center Demand Surges

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The cost of electricity from natural gas-fired plants in the US has climbed to its highest level in at least 17 years, and analysts expect it to rise further as a wave of new data centers strains an already tight power supply. The pressure reflects how the artificial intelligence boom is reshaping demand across the American energy grid, driving up the price of building and running the plants that supply much of the nation's baseload power.

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