Amazon is joining Google and Microsoft in going big on nuclear power

Posted under: Tech Move
Date: 2024-10-17
Amazon is joining Google and Microsoft in going big on nuclear power

The tech giant has signed three agreements “to support the development of nuclear energy projects. The agreements include building “several” small modular reactors (SMRs). Unlike traditional reactors, SMRs can be put online faster because construction takes less time. Amazon’s agreement with Washington-based Energy Northwest will produce four advanced SMRs built, owned, and operated by the utilities consortium.

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