Technology giant Microsoft (MSFT) says it is open to deploying natural gas with carbon capture technology to power its artificial intelligence

Microsoft Vice President of Energy Bobby Hollis said natural gas with carbon capture is an option if the projects are commercially viable.

The price of natural gas currently sits at record levels amidst confidence the commodity will continue to drive strong demand from AI data centres. On Tuesday, the vice president of Microsoft’s energy business,

As the need for power in AI data centers escalates, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is considering the possibility of utilizing natural gas.

U.S. energy leaders kept the focus on fossil fuels and data centers as President Donald Trump’s tariff policy rattled markets.