Energy Transition

Is AI locking Big Tech's green champions into gas?

One of the biggest new sources of power demand is creating appetite for the fossil fuel

Sam Altman, chief executive of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, which is among those planning to tap gas power.
Sam Altman, chief executive of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, which is among those planning to tap gas power.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Corporate Power Editor, Recharge
Published 22 July 2025, 14:17Updated 22 July 2025, 14:17
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