AI’s real bottleneck is electricity. Who will pay for it?
- Within a week, two of the three largest cloud computing companies in the world signed 20-year contracts for nuclear electricity.
- Amazon has taken 690 megawatts from Constellation’s Calvert Cliffs plant in Maryland, including 190 megawatts of additional generating capacity expected between 2030 and 2032.
- Google has signed an agreement that will bring 890 megawatts of additional nuclear capacity into the United States.
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- Within a week, two of the three largest cloud computing companies in the world signed 20-year contracts for nuclear electricity.
- Amazon has taken 690 megawatts from Constellation’s Calvert Cliffs plant in Maryland, including 190 megawatts of additional generating capacity expected between 2030 and 2032.
- Google has signed an agreement that will bring 890 megawatts of additional nuclear capacity into the United States.
Sources: Al Jazeera