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Bill Gates' TerraPower Has Deal to Use Nuclear Power for Data Centers
TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates, announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a major U.S. data center developer to deploy […]
Bill Gates’ nuclear energy startup inks new data center deal
TerraPower, a nuclear energy startup founded by Bill Gates, struck a deal this week with one of the largest data center developers in the US to deploy advanced nuclear reactors. TerraPower and Sabey Data Centers (SDC) are working together on a plan to run existing and future facilities on nuclear energy from small reactors.
Talen Energy sues over FERC’s rejection of nuclear-powered data center
The lawsuit targets an order that blocked an Amazon data center from connecting to a Pennsylvania power plant.
Talen Goes to Court Over FERC's Amazon Co-Located Data Center Rejection
Talen sold Amazon the data center campus at its Susquehanna nuclear generating facility in a deal that would eventually allow the center to receive nearly 1 gigaw
Talen Energy seeks court review of FERC's rejection of Amazon co-located data center
Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) is asking the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to review the decision by federal regulators to reject the company's power agreement for an Amazon data center connected directly to Talen's Pennsylvania nuclear plant,
Meta turns to solar — again — in its data center-building boom
The announcement comes as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg maintains the company’s ambitious AI strategy, which will require hefty ...
Exxon Mobil CEO says natural gas can meet surging data center demand on a faster timeline than nuclear power
Exxon Mobil is building a natural gas power plant and implementing carbon capture technology to power AI data centers.
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AI’s Energy Demands Threaten a Nuclear Waste Nightmare
These tech giants recognize that the next generation of microprocessors to be used for AI calculations at data centers will ...
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Power Hungry: Google in Data Center Agreement for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
IT, like nature, hates a vacuum. Actually, in today’s world, IT is a virtual force of nature. IT’s enormous appetite for ...
A Roundtable Deep Dive into the Future of Power in Data Centers
In Episode 77 of the Data Center Revolution podcast, I had the privilege of hosting a distinguished panel to explore the evolving landscape of power in data cen ...
Zombie nuclear reactors could be revived thanks to AI data center demand
Hoping to capitalize on the data center power boom, state-owned utility Santee Cooper is looking for partners to finish ...
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Georgia Power walks back coal closures as demand from data centers, other projects rises
Georgia’s largest electric provider is going back on its promise to close coal plants across the state in the face of rising demand for energy, especially from large projects like data centers.
UAE launches bid to become global nuclear power
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company plans to invest chiefly in the US, where an AI boom is driving growth in power demand, ...
Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair
Looking for a quick fix for their fast-growing electricity diets, tech giants are increasingly looking to strike deals that would let them plug directly into power plants.