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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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Meta seeks nuclear power developers for reactors to start in early 2030s

Meta seeks nuclear power proposals to meet AI and clean energy goals, targeting 1-4 GW capacity by 2030 amid rising power demand.

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NANO Nuclear Energy and Everstar Announce Successful Pilot to Advance AI-Driven Regulatory and Licensing Solutions for the Nuclear Energy Industry

New York, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear or “the Company”), a leading vertically integrated advanced...

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Meet Canada’s 50 Most Investable Cleantech Ventures and Opportunities for US Investors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foresight Canada, the nation’s largest cleantech accelerator, has announced its annual list of Canada’s...

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Canada’s 50 Most Investible Cleantech Companies Have Been Announced

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foresight Canada, the nation’s largest cleantech accelerator, has revealed this year’s Foresight 50 list,...

FILE PHOTO: The Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant is seen at sunset in Middletown, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
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US nuclear regulator hears Three Mile Island power plant restart plan

Three Mile Island's nuclear power plant has been out of action since 2019. Now, Constellation Energy wants to start it back up.

The Google logo, left, is displayed at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., on July 19, 2016, and the Amazon logo is displayed on the exterior wall of the Amazon OXR1 fulfillment center in Oxnard, Calif., on Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo)
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Amazon, Google make dueling nuclear investments to power data centers with clean energy

Amazon and Google invest in small nuclear reactors for clean energy, aiming to meet soaring data center demand.

Google and Kairos have yet to determine how many of the small nuclear reactors being built to meet the AI energy demand will be located near the tech giant's facilities (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
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Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos

Google signs deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors by Kairos Power to power AI, aiming for clean, reliable energy.

FILE PHOTO: A view of the grounds at the Palisades nuclear reactor in Covert Township, Michigan, U.S., August 14, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Stewart/File Photo
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US report says corrosion at Michigan nuclear plant above estimates

Holtec found significant corrosion in Palisades' steam generators, prompting a $1.52B loan to support its planned reopening by 2025

Steam rises out of the nuclear plant on Three Mile Island, with the operational plant run by Exelon Generation, in Middletown, Pennsylvania (AFP)
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Restarting nuclear power plants: The unprecedented gamble in the US

US energy companies plan to restart two nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and transition to clean energy.

The 1979 partial meltdown of Unit 2 at Three Mile Island caused panic in the United States and brought the deployment of nuclear energy to a standstill for a generation (AFP)
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US nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen to power Microsoft

The 20-year agreement involves restarting Unit 1, which "operated at industry-leading levels of safety and reliability for decades."

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