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Google, Constellation Nuclear Deal Adds Capacity to Mid-Atlantic Grid
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Fusion42 · 11 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Google and Constellation Energy have entered a 20-year power purchase agreement investing over $4.3 billion to upgrade nuclear power capacity by 890 MW on the PJM grid, with phased delivery starting in 2028. The collaboration also includes a 15-year energy supply deal for 2,700 MW of existing capacity and aims to bolster grid reliability, support data center growth, and create thousands of jobs.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 4 sources have reported it between 6 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.
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Google's $4.3 billion nuclear upgrade deal opens the Mid-Atlantic power market to projects that improve grid capacity without building new reactors. You should call potential data centre customers looking for reliable, clean power while investing in AI-driven grid optimisation tools.
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4 sources · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · latest 12 Oct 2026
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