# Data centres and Natural gas

Their prices have moved together.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/data-centres-and-natural-gas/

[Data centres](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_data_centres/) (energy) and [Natural gas](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/natural_gas/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Price link: fuel cost

*Cost and price · Moderate · Both ways*

Gas plants supply much of the power data centres draw and are often built for them. Yearly moves correlate at 0.37 with European gas, weak because US commercial tariffs follow American gas with regulatory delay.

- **-0.05** monthly change correlation
- **0.37** 12-month change correlation
- **0.09** fitted elasticity

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