The Definitive Guide toAI Data Centers
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US data-center natural-gas consumption forecast for 2030, RBC Capital Markets

~6 Bcf/dforecast

Value kindforecast — Forecasts are time-bound outlooks, not specifications; test decisions across plausible scenarios.
ScopeRBC's forecast covers US data centers, and its likely range is 6–7 Bcf/d.
As of2026-05
SourceRBC Capital Markets, Natural gas powers the data center boom
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-01-13 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-13 · 2 revisions tracked
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