Amazon, nuclear power

Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta’s nuclear power ambitions
A series of recent rulings from regulators dashed the Big Tech companies' hopes of finding a quick fix for their electricity needs.
Nuclear-power stocks slide after regulator rejects plan to power Amazon data center
Nuclear-power stocks fell after regulators voted against a deal between Amazon and Talen Energy.The deal would permit a Talen nuclear plant to provide an Amazon data center with extra power.Nuclear stocks have surged this year as AI data centers boost energy demand.
Amazon signs nuclear power deals, following Google, Microsoft
Amazon is the latest Big Tech firm to ink deals for nuclear power, following Google and Microsoft, as artificial intelligence drives a need for more energy.
Nuclear-Power Companies Hit by U.S. Regulator’s Rejection of Amazon-Talen Deal
Talen said it believed FERC had erred and was evaluating its options. The company can still restructure its expanded deal with Amazon, according to Oppenheimer analysts.
US regulator rejects bid to boost nuclear power to Amazon data center
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rejected an effort Friday to allow an Amazon data center to tap into additional power from a nearby Pennsylvania nuclear plant. The decision could
Amazon Denied Nuclear Power Deal After US Regulators Raise Concerns
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied an amended Interconnection Service Agreement (ISA) that would have given Amazon a boost in its data
Constellation Energy, nuclear stocks plummet after regulators block Amazon power deal
Microsoft's nuclear power partner Constellation Energy saw its stock drop on Monday as strong earnings couldn't overcome a ruling from the FERC late Friday that was pressuring nuclear stocks across the board.
Amazon Is Betting Big On Small Nuclear Reactors To Power Its Data Centers
As Amazon announces three major nuclear deals, AWS CEO Matt Garman told Forbes he sees unique potential for advanced, small reactors to provide widespread clean power.
U.S. power stocks slump after regulator rejects Amazon-Talen nuclear deal
Talen Energy and other U.S. power company stocks slumped Monday following the rejection by the country's top energy regulator of Talen's plan to supply an Amazon.com data center. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted 2-1 late Friday against the
Talen-Amazon Nuclear Power Deal Hits Speed Bump. Why Constellation Stock Is Down More.
Big tech companies need lots of electricity for their data centers, which are processing increasingly complex artificial intelligence applications.
Talen Down After FERC Rejects Amazon Data-Center Nuclear Deal
Late Friday, FERC rejected an amended interconnection agreement for an Amazon data center with a nuclear power plant run by Talen Energy. The Amazon data center is located close to Talen's Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania,
The New York Times21d
Hungry for Energy, Amazon, Google and Microsoft Turn to Nuclear Power
Microsoft, Google and Amazon have recently struck deals with operators and developers of nuclear power plants to fuel the boom in data centers, which provide computing services to businesses ...
Microsoft, Google and Amazon turn to nuclear energy to fuel the AI boom
Big Tech companies are investing in nuclear energy to meet the demands of generative artificial intelligence. But AI and ...
Observer20d
Amazon, Google and Microsoft All Go Nuclear to Power A.I. Ambitions: What to Know
with Google signing a similar SMR deal earlier this week and Microsoft agreeing to acquire power from a defunct nuclear plant that is looking to reopen. Amazon’s new agreements will see ...
heise online1d
Amazon, Meta: Setback for AI power directly from the nuclear power plant
So power-hungry that equipment such as transformers, switches and generators for new data centers have become scarce. Tech ...
Nuclear-Hungry AI Campuses Need New Plan to Find Power Fast
Tech giants looking to quickly power massive artificial intelligence centers will need new plans after US regulators quashed ...