Bloomberg
Data Center Gas Plants to Lift US Power Emissions 10%, BNEF Says
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Natural gas plants announced for US data centers would generate emissions equivalent to approximately 10% of the US power sector's 2025 output, according to BloombergNEF. The plants are designed to provide on-site power generation for data center operations. BloombergNEF did not specify the number of plants or their combined capacity in the available summary.
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