Google and Meta are purchasing nuclear-generated electricity as the US expands its nuclear energy capacity, supported by the DOE.
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Updated Jun 29
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What happened
Google and Meta are purchasing nuclear-generated electricity as the US expands its nuclear energy capacity, supported by the DOE.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Meta
American technology company
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Department of Energy
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Related events
- Tech giants are investing in nuclear power solutions to meet the massive electricity demands of their data centers.
- Google and Alphabet are investing in nuclear fusion technology based on MIT research and plans to purchase power from a Virginia plant.
- On July 3, 2025, major clean energy developments included Google buying power from CFS, Meta sourcing energy from Invenergy, and a Duke study on data center carbon intensity.
- Google secured a 396-MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Fervo Energy, providing a potential revenue stream.
- DOE projects involving nuclear energy are being coordinated with NRC oversight under Trump administration direction.