The ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF (ELFY), focused on companies supporting electrification and power infrastructure, is positioned to benefit from the rapidly growing energy demands of AI technology. Data center electricity consumption is projected to increase 26% in 2026, reaching 565 terawatt hours, driven by advances in generative and agentic AI. This surge in power needs is expected to continue, with data center power demand potentially hitting 290 gigawatts by 2030. ELFY’s portfolio, heavily weighted in industrial and utilities stocks, aligns well with this trend, as these sectors provide critical infrastructure for efficient power delivery and cooling systems essential for AI-optimized servers. This makes ELFY a compelling option for investors looking to capitalize on AI’s expanding energy footprint.
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Iran has warned it will retaliate fiercely if the US targets its infrastructure, following President Trump's threat to strike Iranian power plants and bridges next week if negotiations fail. The US recently conducted airstrikes against Iranian milita...
Solana (SOL) maintains its price in the mid-$70 range, supported by several key developments. These include Circle's recent issuance of $500 million in USDC on the Solana network, increasing liquidity and transactional demand. Additionally, instituti...
