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AI Power Boom Revives Natural Gas as Infrastructure Bet

Bloomberg Tech · Jun 4, 2026, 7:08 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

A surge in electricity demand from artificial intelligence and data centers is reshaping North America’s power markets, creating a “renaissance” for natural gas after decades of limited new development, according to KKR & Co. partner Brandon Freiman.

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AI Power Boom Revives Natural Gas as Infrastructure Bet

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