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Oklo and X-Energy Join Program to Develop Nuclear Plants for AI Data Centers
Two advanced nuclear reactor suppliers are participating in a U.S. government program aimed at accelerating power plant construction for data centers. The effort also includes several technology companies.
Jul 21, 7:45 PM·1m read2 sources
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Advanced nuclear reactor suppliers Oklo and X-Energy are participating in a U.S. government program to accelerate development of new power plants for AI data centers. The program includes technology companies and is intended to shorten the timeline for bringing additional electricity generation online.
A document reviewed by Bloomberg News describes the effort and lists the participating reactor suppliers. The companies will work alongside technology firms already involved in data center expansion. No specific timelines, funding amounts, or project locations are included in the document.
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