President Donald Trump is expected to take executive measures on Tuesday to increase the production and use of coal from the United States.
Bloomberg News reported on the expected action, which will be tasks with the objective of strengthening energy resources for data centers as the artificial intelligence race (AI) increases:
In an executive order, Trump will sign Tuesday afternoon, the president will direct a series of steps from the federal government Meean to revitalize the coal, said a senior White House official. The actions that include emphasizing the United States are back in the business of selling coal mining rights in federal lands and the order of the rock is designated as a critical mineral. Other steps include accelerating the export of coal technologies and US relationship.
The departure adds that the executive action “underlines Trump’s commitment to take advantage of the United States coal resources as a source of electricity to execute data and heat centers to forge steel.”
Trump will take action at 3:00 pm et, according to the press secretary of the White House, Karoline Leavitt.
The Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, which supervises federal lands, spoke of the importance of resurfaceing the basic energy, such as coal, especially with respect to the “AI arms race”, duration of its confirmation audience in January.
“And, of course, while we talk in AI’s arms race, we need electricity for manufacturing,” Burgum said. “And the AI is manufacturing intelligence. And if we do not manufacture more intelligence than our adversaries, it affects each job, each company, in each industry.”
He emphasized the need for balance between renewable energies and base energy.
“We have to have the balance between those two, or the grid, which is like a giant machine, it simply does not work, so we have to go to work to allow the reform and the allowed speeches,” Burgum said.
“At this time, we have stacked the deck … where we are creating obstacles to people who want to make a base load, and we have massive tax incentives for people than because making flashing, unreliable and balance is out of place, and we have,” “
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