
AI boom will drive U.S. energy expansion, says interior secretary Burgum
(Oil Price)– Low oil prices may be squeezing U.S. shale producers, but Interior Secretary Doug Burgum isn’t worried. In a new interview with The National’s Hadley Gamble, Burgum predicted that skyrocketing demand from the tech sector—particularly AI data centers—will be the next great engine of growth for the American energy industry. “The tech guys are becoming the biggest customers in the



