Meta Pushes for Nuclear Energy to Power AI Innovations YugaTech [Video]

Meta has announced a strategic move to integrate nuclear energy into its sustainability and AI infrastructure goals.

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The company plans to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify nuclear energy developers capable of adding 1-4 gigawatts (GW) of new nuclear generation capacity in the United States, with deployment targeted for the early 2030s.

The initiative aims to address the increasing energy demands of AI innovations and data center operations.

Nuclear energy, known for its reliable and low-carbon power, is seen as a key element in diversifying and stabilizing the electric grid.

This effort aligns with Meta’s broader sustainability objectives, which already include investments in …