Meta signs three nuclear power deals to help support its AI data centers
Meta signs three nuclear power deals to help support its AI data centers
https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/meta-signs-nuclear-power-deals-support-ai-data-129055340
Publish Date: 2026-01-09 18:43:00
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- Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has signed nuclear power deals with TerraPower, Oklo, and Vistra to support its AI data centers.
- The Prometheus AI data center, a 1-gigawatt cluster being constructed in New Albany, Ohio, is expected to go online this year.
- The financial terms of these agreements were not disclosed.
- Meta’s agreements aim to support up to 6.6 gigawatts of new and existing clean energy by 2035.
- The deal with TerraPower will develop up to two new Natrium units providing a total of 690 megawatts of power, with right to future energy from six additional units.
- Vistra agreements involve purchasing over 2.1 gigawatts of energy from operating Ohio plants and expansions in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
- Oklo’s deal will help develop a new 1.2 gigawatt power campus in Ohio to support Meta’s regional data centers.
- These nuclear power agreements follow a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy announced in June.
