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AI Boom Drives Demand For Power … New Mexico Asks: Who Pays?

December 24, 2025
Room with rows of server hardware in the data center

The AI boom is reshaping energy demand in New Mexico, raising critical questions about who will pay for the significant infrastructure upgrades needed to power data centers and advanced computing.

In the Los Alamos Daily Post article, “AI Boom Drives Demand For Power … New Mexico Asks: Who Pays?”, CRA Energy Vice President Christopher Russo explains why advanced nuclear is poised to play a critical role in meeting this demand and what’s at stake if investments fall behind.

Read the full article to explore the forces driving this energy transition and Russo’s perspective on what comes next.

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