
Gahl Hochman
Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics with a PhD from Columbia University; provides expertise on energy economics, grid reliability, and the intersection of technological growth and energy demand.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 30min
AI Is About to Trigger an Energy Crisis Most People Don’t See Coming
Dr. Gahl Hochman, a professor of environmental and resource economics with a PhD from Columbia, explains how AI is driving a surge in electricity demand. He explores AI’s huge power needs, the strains on grid capacity, and why a diversified energy mix and major infrastructure upgrades are becoming critical. He also compares global responses, especially China’s rapid buildout.


