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US Restarts Three Nuclear Reactors to Power AI Data Centers

  • Three U.S. nuclear reactors are being restarted after being offline for many years.
  • The reactors are expected to provide a total of 2.25 GW to the grid.
  • The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan, the Crane Clean Energy Center on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania, and another plant are involved.
  • Two of the plants have contracts with Big Tech companies for carbon-free energy.
  • This move aims to meet the rising energy demand for AI data centers.
US Restarts Three Nuclear Reactors to Power AI Data Centers | Split Angle