Constellation Energy will get $5 billion in government loans to modernize nuclear reactors. Most of the new capacity is already committed to Google, Amazon, and Meta.
Trump DOE loans $5B to nuclear plants that will power data centers
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Trump administration offers $5B in loans to Constellation Energy to expand nuclear power for tech companies' data centers.
- Constellation Energy gets $5B in loans to expand nuclear capacity at eight plants.
- Google, Amazon, and Meta have pre-purchased power from most of the plants.
- The loan aims to support reliable power for tech companies' AI data centers.
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