More data centers are gonna be populated in areas where they have gas

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: "If you believe in AI and the amount of power you need for AI it's going to be in states that have more rapid permitting to build out these big mega data centers that have some form of renewable energy, some form of dispatchable energy (nuclear, coal, natural gas), probably a lot more dispatchable energy that some of you probably here are going to like, but it's going to require it. In my view it's gonna mean more and more data centers are gonna be populated in Texas and Pennsylvania, because they have so much gas in the Permian and the Marcellus..."
Source: The Aspen Institute