Three Mile Island Restarts to Power Microsoft AI
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-07-18
The Three Mile Island nuclear plant in the US, infamous for a past nuclear accident, is restarting one of its reactors. Under a 20-year agreement, the power generated will be exclusively dedicated to supplying Microsoft's AI data centers, meeting the ever-growing energy demands for computing power.
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