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Fusion42 · 7 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon have signed decades-long power purchase agreements with nuclear plants in Pennsylvania and Illinois to secure clean electricity for their data centres, supporting operations and expansions tied to AI workloads. These agreements cover restarting old reactors, maintaining existing plants, and growing output at nuclear facilities while aligning with regional grid operations.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Data Infrastructure.
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You now have access to nuclear energy contracts shaping long-term data centre power supply, forcing you to align your infrastructure plans with these clean energy commitments or risk higher operating costs and weaker sustainability credentials.
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