Microsoft made a deal to help restart Three Mile Island
Why Microsoft made a deal to help restart Three Mile Island
In announcing its deal with Microsoft, Constellation Energy, the owner of Three Mile Island Unit 1, also shared that the plant is getting a rebrand—the site will be renamed the Crane Clean Energy Center. (Not sure if that one’s going to stick.)
Three Mile Island Nearly Killed Nuclear. Now It's Coming Back.
Microsoft has agreed to purchase Three Mile Island's energy to power its AI data centers for the next 20 years. It's the first time a U.S. nuclear reactor will come out of retirement.
Power purchase deal sets up restart of Three Mile Island nuclear reactor in Pennsylvania
A newly inked 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between Constellation Energy Corp. and Microsoft is set to pave the way for the launch of a new clean energy center in Pennsylvania and the restart of
Three Mile Island, site of 1979 nuclear reactor accident, reopening to power AI
Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear plant that was the site of a 1979 reactor accident, is reopening to generate power for artificial intelligence.
Microsoft announces plan to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear power plant to support AI
The shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant is set to reopen and sell power exclusively to Microsoft, the tech giant announced Friday.
Plan would power new Microsoft AI data center with electricity from Pa.'s Three Mile Island nuclear reactor
Constellation Energy is prepared to invest $1.6 billion to bring the plant's surviving reactor from the 1979 meltdown back online.
Microsoft deal would reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power AI
The Three Mile Island nuclear plant, home of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history, would restart under a deal in which Microsoft purchases all its power.
Constellation Energy's Nuclear Deal With Microsoft Is a Home Run
Constellation Energy (NASDAQ: CEG) has been amongst the hottest stocks in the market in 2024, with its shares up 125%. Those aren’t the types of returns people usually associate with utility companies in such a short period of time.
Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life
Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, ...
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Fear, hope among mixed reactions as Three Mile Island plans to restart
The central Pennsylvanian was one of about 80,000 people that evacuated during the partial meltdown – an incident that halted ...
Pennsylvania lawmaker talks reopening of Three Mile Island on This Week in Pennsylvania
On Friday it was announced that Three Mile Island’s Unit 1 nuclear reactor will reopen, pending regulatory approval. The ...
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Do benefits of a restarted Three Mile Island Unit 1 outweigh risks to Lancaster County residents who live near it? [editorial]
The U.S. Department of Energy vouches for the safety of nuclear technology, particularly that of recently built “advanced ...
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Urges Quick Connect For Microsoft's Nuclear Power Plan Involving Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro has called on regulators to accelerate the integration of the Three Mile Island nuclear ...