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Ep. 16: Why Nuclear Power Could Fuel the AI Boom
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Fusion42 · 25 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The growing demand for AI-driven compute power is creating a critical need for reliable, large-scale energy, positioning nuclear power—especially small modular reactors—as a key enabler for data centres. Securing nuclear fuel supply chains and understanding the economics and deployment realities of nuclear technologies are essential for scaling AI infrastructure sustainably.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure, Clean Energy and Energy Storage.
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Nuclear power is becoming a strategic lever for data centre energy supply as AI compute demands escalate. You need to engage now with nuclear fuel and reactor tech trends to secure reliable power and development sites.
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