Grim Truth Behind Microsoft’s Plan for 3 Mile Island and AI
Three Mile Island owner seeks taxpayer backing for Microsoft AI deal
The Department of Energy is weighing a $1.6 billion loan guarantee for a plan to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear plant with Microsoft as its sole customer.
Reopening Three Mile Island nuclear plant for Microsoft data centers could cost taxpayers $1.6 billion
The amount of energy being consumed by AI is well-documented, which is why many companies in the industry are looking toward nuclear power as a solution.
The Grim Truth Behind Microsoft’s Plan for Three Mile Island and A.I.
Can A.I. be green? Not like this—especially when the company is also selling its A.I. tools to oil and gas companies.
Why Microsoft made a deal to help restart Three Mile Island
In announcing its deal with Microsoft, Constellation Energy, the owner of Three Mile Island Unit 1, also shared that the plant is getting a rebrand—the site will be renamed the Crane Clean Energy Center. (Not sure if that one’s going to stick.)
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Microsoft’s Three Mile Island Deal Isn’t a Nuclear Revival — Yet
The reactivation of a Three Mile Island reactor to power artificial intelligence is a victory for the industry but stops shy of ushering in a renaissance.
Three Mile Island to be restarted to power Microsoft data centers
In a remarkable topical twofer, not only is Microsoft turning to nuclear power to run its data centers, it's commissioned the restarting of the infamous Three Mile Island station – the site of the worst commercial nuclear accident in US history.
Microsoft Inks Deal for Nuclear Power from Three Mile Island
Microsoft has inked a landmark energy agreement with Constellation Energy to power its datacenters by reviving a unit of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania.
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Microsoft’s Three Mile Island Deal Is Great News
Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania could prove highly consequential — for the green-energy transition and much else besides. Constellation will invest $1.6 billion to restart one reactor at the plant — known globally as the site of an infamous meltdown more than four decades ago — while Microsoft will agree to buy 20 years’ worth of power for its data operations.
Microsoft, Three Mile Island, and the Future of AI-Powered Energy Investments
Microsoft's partnership to revive Three Mile Island nuclear plant is set to power its AI ambitions with carbon-free energy
AI May Breathe New Life Into Three Mile Island to Supply Power to Microsoft’s Data Centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant said Friday that it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers with carbon-free energy.
Tech 5: Microsoft Taps Three Mile Island to Power AI, Intel Shares New Strategy
All eyes were on interest rates this week as the US Federal Reserve's two day meeting took place. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ether rallied later in the week, but analysts are uncertain about the sustainability of their gains.
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Three Mile Island owner seeks $1.6 billion federal loan to restart nuclear plant for Microsoft AI facility
Constellation Energy, the utility company that owns Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant, is expected to seek a ...
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The 2024 PA U.S. Senate debate between Senator Bob Casey (D) and Republican challenger Dave McCormick both reacted to a plan ...
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Three Mile Island Unit Eyes $1.6B Revamp, Restart in Microsoft Deal
Constellation Energy Corp. aims to restart its two-reactor Three Mile Island Unit 1 in Pennsylvania, seen here ...