Reposted by Allie Rosenbluth
Really important point i hadn't seen yet, which is that AI data center proposals are concentrated in gas reservoir basins, bypassing federal permitting altogether by avoiding the need for interstate pipelines.
All of the smoke about transmission costs reforms look different in this light.
oilchange.org
Senate permitting bill would be a gift to data centers and their massive gas buildout - Oil Change International
In short: