TECH - Amazon's Shot At Nuclear Power Play - Will The Tech Giant's Latest Move Redefine Green Energy for Data Centers? | Benzinga
Amazon.Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is making a push into nuclear energy by acquiring a nuclear-powered data center in Pennsylvania, marking its first-ever agreement with a nuclear power facility.
This strategic move by Amazon Web Services aims to secure electricity from the Susquehanna nuclear power station under a decade-long agreement and highlights the tech giant’s venture into clean, carbon-free energy.
Amid growing public support for nuclear energy and a pledge by 22 countries at COP28 to triple atomic generation by 2050, Amazon’s initiative signals a potential shift in the energy consumption patterns of Big Tech, notorious for its substantial power demands primarily driven by ...