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Meta jumps aboard the nuclear-powered data center bandwagon

  • Meta is seeking proposals from nuclear power developers to add 1 to 4 gigawatts of electricity generating capacity in the US.
  • Applicants have until February 7, 2025, to submit initial proposals, and Meta wants the power plants to begin operation in the early 2030s.
  • Meta is open to flexible locations for the power plants as long as they support the growth needs of the electric grids powering both their data centers and surrounding communities.
  • The interest of tech companies in nuclear power suggests a potential renaissance for the industry, but timing and competition remain key factors.

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