Reopening an existing nuclear plant could address several problems, Dominguez thought. Tech companies need power 24/7 for AI ...
Big tech needs to find more energy-efficient ways to run AI data centers, and direct their major energy investments, along ...
Microsoft is making good progress on its PPA with Constellation to reopen Three Mile Island, but it's not all smooth sailing ...
Environmental regulators reportedly quashed Mark Zuckerberg’s nuclear plant partnership meant to help power Meta’s ongoing artificial intelligence projects. Details remain scarce, but the main reason ...
Plans by Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to build an AI data center in the US that runs on nuclear power were thwarted in part because ...
Amazon has also faced a recent setback after the government on Monday rejected a request to increase the amount of power a nuclear plant can direct to one of its data centers. It’s still allowed to ...
A rare bee species found on the land of a planned Meta data center complicated an energy deal with a nuclear power plant.
Meta's plans to build a nuclear-powered AI data center in the U.S. have stalled due to environmental and regulatory concerns, ...
Anna Erickson of Georgia Tech explains why the public and private sectors are investing in reactor technology and restarting retired plants. The system, though, still faces cost, safety and regulatory ...
Microsoft, for example, has a 20-year agreement to source energy from the historic Three Mile Island nuclear plant, now rebranded as the Crane Clean Energy Center, to power its own AI initiatives.
Talen Energy in March sold the data center campus to Amazon for $650 million, which would be powered by the nuclear plant in ...
A series of recent rulings from regulators dashed the Big Tech companies' hopes of finding a quick fix for their electricity ...