Tech companies face paying over the odds for nuclear power
Tech giants are pursuing nuclear energy contracts to secure reliable clean energy for their data centers, despite potential cost issues.
AI is both a new threat and a new solution at the UN climate conference
AI's rapid growth necessitates vast energy, pushing tech firms towards nuclear power for sustainability.
Nuclear has changed. Will the U.S. change with it? - Harvard Gazette
Nuclear power is seeing a resurgence due to rising demand for carbon-free electricity and technological advancements.
Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental
Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.
Abe Issa on the power of pairing: Why nuclear and solar are a $400 billion match made in energy heaven - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
A powerful partnership between nuclear and solar power, enhanced by AI, can provide reliable and sustainable electricity for a growing market.
Big Tech's AI bets are driving a nuclear renaissance. Not everyone is buying the hype.
Big Tech is pursuing nuclear power to meet the rising energy demands of AI data centers, but there are doubts about scalability and financial returns.
Tech companies face paying over the odds for nuclear power
Tech giants are pursuing nuclear energy contracts to secure reliable clean energy for their data centers, despite potential cost issues.
AI is both a new threat and a new solution at the UN climate conference
AI's rapid growth necessitates vast energy, pushing tech firms towards nuclear power for sustainability.
Nuclear has changed. Will the U.S. change with it? - Harvard Gazette
Nuclear power is seeing a resurgence due to rising demand for carbon-free electricity and technological advancements.
Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental
Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.
Abe Issa on the power of pairing: Why nuclear and solar are a $400 billion match made in energy heaven - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
A powerful partnership between nuclear and solar power, enhanced by AI, can provide reliable and sustainable electricity for a growing market.
Big Tech's AI bets are driving a nuclear renaissance. Not everyone is buying the hype.
Big Tech is pursuing nuclear power to meet the rising energy demands of AI data centers, but there are doubts about scalability and financial returns.
A new tax credit for hydrogen helps out nuclear energy
The Biden administration's new tax credit aims to promote hydrogen fuel production while supporting struggling nuclear power plants.
The final guidelines broaden eligibility for hydrogen production tax credits to include output from some existing nuclear power plants.
Meta to seek 1-4GW of American nuclear power for AI
Meta seeks 1-4 gigawatts of nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions, emphasizing the need for clean energy sources.
Meta is pursuing nuclear energy as a solution to its significant power demands for AI development.
Google bets on nuclear power to drive AI expansion
Small modular reactors (SMRs) present a stable energy solution for data centers struggling with rising power demands, particularly from AI applications.
Google and Microsoft Bet on Nuclear Power to Fuel AI Growth | HackerNoon
Nuclear power presents a sustainable solution to meet the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence.
Amazon jumps on nuclear power bandwagon by investing in X-Energy and promising small reactors | TechCrunch
Amazon supports nuclear power for data centers, marking a commitment to clean energy alongside others like Microsoft and Google.
Physicist MV Ramana on why nuclear power is not the solution to world's energy needs
Nuclear power may not be the feasible solution to climate change as it is costly, dangerous, and slow to scale up.
A new tax credit for hydrogen helps out nuclear energy
The Biden administration's new tax credit aims to promote hydrogen fuel production while supporting struggling nuclear power plants.
The final guidelines broaden eligibility for hydrogen production tax credits to include output from some existing nuclear power plants.
Meta to seek 1-4GW of American nuclear power for AI
Meta seeks 1-4 gigawatts of nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions, emphasizing the need for clean energy sources.
Meta is pursuing nuclear energy as a solution to its significant power demands for AI development.
Google bets on nuclear power to drive AI expansion
Small modular reactors (SMRs) present a stable energy solution for data centers struggling with rising power demands, particularly from AI applications.
Google and Microsoft Bet on Nuclear Power to Fuel AI Growth | HackerNoon
Nuclear power presents a sustainable solution to meet the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence.
Amazon jumps on nuclear power bandwagon by investing in X-Energy and promising small reactors | TechCrunch
Amazon supports nuclear power for data centers, marking a commitment to clean energy alongside others like Microsoft and Google.
Physicist MV Ramana on why nuclear power is not the solution to world's energy needs
Nuclear power may not be the feasible solution to climate change as it is costly, dangerous, and slow to scale up.
Amazon.com joins push for nuclear power to meet data center demand
Amazon is investing in small modular reactor technology to meet rising energy demands for its data centers.
Why partnering India in the green transition matters even to this Swedish government
Sweden's government actions contradict its green initiatives, risking failure to meet emissions goals.
Busch's participation at the environmental conference raises questions about the government's commitment to sustainable energy.
Company Announces Construction of "Grid-Scale" Fusion Power Plant
Commonwealth Fusion Systems begins construction of the world's first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, aiming for significant energy production by the early 2030s.
Hyperscalers' net-zero plans hit roadblock | Computer Weekly
Datacenters' energy consumption is expected to rise significantly by 2026, prompting interest in nuclear power as a stable energy source.
NY won't meet 'ignorant' clean energy goals, ex-Gov. George Pataki says
New York's renewable energy law may be unrealistic according to critics like former Gov. George Pataki, who advocates for nuclear energy.
Tech bros and bankers rally around nuclear power to fuel AI's rapid rise
Tech giants are increasingly investing in nuclear power for reliable, carbon-free energy to meet the demands of electricity-hungry data centers.
Amazon.com joins push for nuclear power to meet data center demand
Amazon is investing in small modular reactor technology to meet rising energy demands for its data centers.
Why partnering India in the green transition matters even to this Swedish government
Sweden's government actions contradict its green initiatives, risking failure to meet emissions goals.
Busch's participation at the environmental conference raises questions about the government's commitment to sustainable energy.
Company Announces Construction of "Grid-Scale" Fusion Power Plant
Commonwealth Fusion Systems begins construction of the world's first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, aiming for significant energy production by the early 2030s.
Hyperscalers' net-zero plans hit roadblock | Computer Weekly
Datacenters' energy consumption is expected to rise significantly by 2026, prompting interest in nuclear power as a stable energy source.
NY won't meet 'ignorant' clean energy goals, ex-Gov. George Pataki says
New York's renewable energy law may be unrealistic according to critics like former Gov. George Pataki, who advocates for nuclear energy.
Tech bros and bankers rally around nuclear power to fuel AI's rapid rise
Tech giants are increasingly investing in nuclear power for reliable, carbon-free energy to meet the demands of electricity-hungry data centers.
How One Entrepreneur Started a $700 Million Nuclear Startup | Entrepreneur
Big Tech is turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of AI.
Google Embraces Nuclear Energy to Power AI Data Centers
Google is partnering with Kairos Power to use small nuclear reactors for powering AI data centers, marking a shift towards sustainable energy.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Nuclear Energy to Power AI | Entrepreneur
AI could require as much energy to power annually as Sweden's current consumption by 2027, pushing reliance on diverse energy sources including nuclear.
Oklo to supply 750MW to DCs using nuclear-waste-powered SMRs
Datacenter operators are increasingly turning to small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet growing energy demands.
Google signed a deal to power data centers with nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos - but the 2030 timeline is very optimistic | TechCrunch
Google is investing in small nuclear reactors for data centers to meet rising power demands sustainably.
The AI Boom Is Raising Hopes of a Nuclear Comeback
The resurgence of nuclear energy is driven by soaring electricity demands from AI and tech companies for low-carbon sources.
How One Entrepreneur Started a $700 Million Nuclear Startup | Entrepreneur
Big Tech is turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of AI.
Google Embraces Nuclear Energy to Power AI Data Centers
Google is partnering with Kairos Power to use small nuclear reactors for powering AI data centers, marking a shift towards sustainable energy.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Nuclear Energy to Power AI | Entrepreneur
AI could require as much energy to power annually as Sweden's current consumption by 2027, pushing reliance on diverse energy sources including nuclear.
Oklo to supply 750MW to DCs using nuclear-waste-powered SMRs
Datacenter operators are increasingly turning to small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet growing energy demands.
Google signed a deal to power data centers with nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos - but the 2030 timeline is very optimistic | TechCrunch
Google is investing in small nuclear reactors for data centers to meet rising power demands sustainably.
The AI Boom Is Raising Hopes of a Nuclear Comeback
The resurgence of nuclear energy is driven by soaring electricity demands from AI and tech companies for low-carbon sources.
Google and Kairos sign nuclear reactor deal with aim to power AI
Google and Microsoft are exploring nuclear power for datacenters, potentially accelerating a shift away from fossil fuels.
Switzerland lifts ban on the development of nuclear power plants
Switzerland is reconsidering its nuclear phase-out to meet future electricity demands and carbon neutrality goals.
Cop 29: leaders speak after report finds climate pledges not kept live updates
Giorgia Meloni of Italy missed her speaking slot at Cop29, while Kuwait's Crown Prince committed to an ambitious carbon emissions cut, raising concerns over oil production.
2 Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy on the Dip in November
Nuclear power stocks are poised for growth due to climate change concerns and AI-driven energy demands.
U.S. Approves Billions in Aid to Restart Michigan Nuclear Plant
Rising government support for nuclear power includes a $1.52 billion loan guarantee to restart a nuclear plant in Michigan.
Chernobyl effects overestimated' says Blair Institute as it backs nuclear energy
Public perception of nuclear power is overly cautious, affecting its adoption despite its safety and benefits.
Google and Kairos sign nuclear reactor deal with aim to power AI
Google and Microsoft are exploring nuclear power for datacenters, potentially accelerating a shift away from fossil fuels.
Switzerland lifts ban on the development of nuclear power plants
Switzerland is reconsidering its nuclear phase-out to meet future electricity demands and carbon neutrality goals.
Cop 29: leaders speak after report finds climate pledges not kept live updates
Giorgia Meloni of Italy missed her speaking slot at Cop29, while Kuwait's Crown Prince committed to an ambitious carbon emissions cut, raising concerns over oil production.
2 Nuclear Power Stocks to Buy on the Dip in November
Nuclear power stocks are poised for growth due to climate change concerns and AI-driven energy demands.
U.S. Approves Billions in Aid to Restart Michigan Nuclear Plant
Rising government support for nuclear power includes a $1.52 billion loan guarantee to restart a nuclear plant in Michigan.
Chernobyl effects overestimated' says Blair Institute as it backs nuclear energy
Public perception of nuclear power is overly cautious, affecting its adoption despite its safety and benefits.
The Voyager missions have transitioned to interstellar space, offering valuable insights into the solar system's boundaries and beyond.
Russia floats idea of building nuclear plant on moon DW 03/05/2024
Moscow and China plan nuclear power plant on the moon for reliable electricity supply.
Roskosmos chief states Russia has no plans to station nuclear weapons in space.
Rolls-Royce is in talks to use its compact nuclear reactors to power data centers and space missions
Rolls-Royce is pursuing microreactors as a cutting-edge solution to energy demands for various industries, including data centers and space exploration.
The End Is Near for NASA's Voyager Probes
The Voyager missions have transitioned to interstellar space, offering valuable insights into the solar system's boundaries and beyond.
Russia floats idea of building nuclear plant on moon DW 03/05/2024
Moscow and China plan nuclear power plant on the moon for reliable electricity supply.
Roskosmos chief states Russia has no plans to station nuclear weapons in space.
Rolls-Royce is in talks to use its compact nuclear reactors to power data centers and space missions
Rolls-Royce is pursuing microreactors as a cutting-edge solution to energy demands for various industries, including data centers and space exploration.
China is building a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Here's what you need to know
China is advancing towards producing its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier by developing a prototype land-based nuclear reactor.
Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers would give China's growing navy new reach, and researchers say it's working on the reactor to power one
China is developing a prototype nuclear reactor for a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, signifying a substantial advancement in its naval ambitions.
Satellite images and documents indicate China working on nuclear propulsion for new aircraft carrier
China is progressing towards developing nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to enhance its naval capabilities and assert its global presence.
Russia, China eye nuclear power plant on moon DW 03/05/2024
Moscow and China plan joint lunar program with nuclear power plant on the moon
Russia denies plans of stationing nuclear weapons in space
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 782
Ukraine seeks air defenses, nuclear plant endangered, allegations of Chinese support to Russia, aid to Ukraine delayed, Russian jailed for cooperating with a foreign state.
China is building a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Here's what you need to know
China is advancing towards producing its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier by developing a prototype land-based nuclear reactor.
Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers would give China's growing navy new reach, and researchers say it's working on the reactor to power one
China is developing a prototype nuclear reactor for a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, signifying a substantial advancement in its naval ambitions.
Satellite images and documents indicate China working on nuclear propulsion for new aircraft carrier
China is progressing towards developing nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to enhance its naval capabilities and assert its global presence.
Russia, China eye nuclear power plant on moon DW 03/05/2024
Moscow and China plan joint lunar program with nuclear power plant on the moon
Russia denies plans of stationing nuclear weapons in space
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 782
Ukraine seeks air defenses, nuclear plant endangered, allegations of Chinese support to Russia, aid to Ukraine delayed, Russian jailed for cooperating with a foreign state.
Bees reportedly stopped Meta from building a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta's plan for a nuclear-powered AI data center was canceled due to the discovery of a rare bee species on the land.
A rare bee species reportedly put an end to Meta's plans for a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta's plans for a nuclear-powered AI data center were delayed due to the discovery of a rare bee species.
Meta's plans to build a new, nuclear-powered data center for AI fell through because of rare bees
Environmental concerns caused a significant delay in Meta's AI data center project, showcasing the tension between tech expansion and wildlife preservation.
Meta's nuclear datacenter plan reportedly stung by bees
Meta's AI-focused nuclear-powered datacenter project was canceled due to the presence of a rare bee species during site evaluation.
Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta's nuclear power ambitions | TechCrunch
Big tech companies are increasingly relying on nuclear energy for data centers, but are facing significant regulatory hurdles.
The plan to build an artificial intelligence (AI) data center of the global big tech company Meta Pl.. - MK
Meta's AI data center project is delayed due to environmental concerns involving rare species.
Zuckerberg aimed for nuclear power to supply carbon-free energy for AI operations.
Tech companies are increasingly looking to nuclear energy to meet high data center power demands.
Bees reportedly stopped Meta from building a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta's plan for a nuclear-powered AI data center was canceled due to the discovery of a rare bee species on the land.
A rare bee species reportedly put an end to Meta's plans for a nuclear-powered AI data center
Meta's plans for a nuclear-powered AI data center were delayed due to the discovery of a rare bee species.
Meta's plans to build a new, nuclear-powered data center for AI fell through because of rare bees
Environmental concerns caused a significant delay in Meta's AI data center project, showcasing the tension between tech expansion and wildlife preservation.
Meta's nuclear datacenter plan reportedly stung by bees
Meta's AI-focused nuclear-powered datacenter project was canceled due to the presence of a rare bee species during site evaluation.
Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta's nuclear power ambitions | TechCrunch
Big tech companies are increasingly relying on nuclear energy for data centers, but are facing significant regulatory hurdles.
The plan to build an artificial intelligence (AI) data center of the global big tech company Meta Pl.. - MK
Meta's AI data center project is delayed due to environmental concerns involving rare species.
Zuckerberg aimed for nuclear power to supply carbon-free energy for AI operations.
Tech companies are increasingly looking to nuclear energy to meet high data center power demands.
Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site
The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.
Japan: Difficult Fukushima debris clean-up put on hold DW 08/28/2024
Efforts to recover radioactive fuel debris from Fukushima are delayed, but safety remains the top priority for the unprecedented operation.
Japan's Fukushima plant is still too toxic, even for this robot
Technical issues halted a key phase in Fukushima's decommissioning process, highlighting the challenges faced by TEPCO in managing complex operations safely.
Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site
The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.
Japan: Difficult Fukushima debris clean-up put on hold DW 08/28/2024
Efforts to recover radioactive fuel debris from Fukushima are delayed, but safety remains the top priority for the unprecedented operation.
Japan's Fukushima plant is still too toxic, even for this robot
Technical issues halted a key phase in Fukushima's decommissioning process, highlighting the challenges faced by TEPCO in managing complex operations safely.
Microsoft Working to Reopen Three Mile Island to Power Huge AI Datacenters
Microsoft is investing in the reactivation of Three Mile Island as part of its energy strategy for AI infrastructure.
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
Constellation Energy plans to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, indicating a resurgence in nuclear power interest and reliable energy strategies.
Microsoft Working to Reopen Three Mile Island to Power Huge AI Datacenters
Microsoft is investing in the reactivation of Three Mile Island as part of its energy strategy for AI infrastructure.
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
Constellation Energy plans to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, indicating a resurgence in nuclear power interest and reliable energy strategies.
Macron to meet German president in first state visit in 24 years
The visit of French President Macron to Germany marks a significant diplomatic gesture symbolizing the strength of the Franco-German relationship.
EDF takes 12.9bn hit after Hinkley Point C delays and cost overruns
EDF Energy has taken a 12.9 billion impairment charge on the Hinkley Point C power plant due to delays and cost overruns.
The project is now expected to be completed by 2031 and could cost up to 46 billion when inflation is factored in.
Future data centres may have built-in nuclear reactors
The growth of AI is putting strain on data centres, which require more processing power and electricity to support AI systems.
Chris Sharp, CTO of Digital Realty, suggests that nuclear power, specifically Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), could be a solution for powering data centres in the future.