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Amazon has promised $100 billion of AI spending and last year invested $500 million into nuclear startup X-Energy, which aims to build 5 gigawatts of small, modular reactors on datacenter grounds.
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Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The International Energy Agency projects that, globally, the capacity of SMRs could reach 80 gigawatts by 2050.
—Greg Robinson, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
One gigawatt is enough to power at least 700,000 homes for a year.
—Ben Geman, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
According to analyst Michael Elias, Microsoft walked away from the two data centers — which were expected to have more than 2 gigawatts of capacity — in the U.S. and Europe over the past six months.
—Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
The International Energy Agency projects that, globally, the capacity of SMRs could reach 80 gigawatts by 2050.
—Greg Robinson, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
One gigawatt is enough to power at least 700,000 homes for a year.
—Ben Geman, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
According to analyst Michael Elias, Microsoft walked away from the two data centers — which were expected to have more than 2 gigawatts of capacity — in the U.S. and Europe over the past six months.
—Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Gigawatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gigawatt. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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