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TerraPower in Deal with Meta for Eight Natrium 345 MW Advanced Nuclear Plants

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TerraPower in Deal with Meta for Eight Natrium 345 MW Advanced Nuclear Plants
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Meta has entered a commercial agreement with TerraPower to fund the development of eight advanced Natrium nuclear reactors. The initiative aims to provide reliable, carbon-free baseload power for Meta's data centers, which support its AI infrastructure.

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This deal represents a significant shift in how major tech companies are securing energy for AI-driven data centers, signaling a growing corporate interest in advanced nuclear power.

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TerraPower, a nuclear innovation company, and Meta, which owns and operated multiple social media platforms, announced an agreement to develop up to eight Natrium reactor one and energy storage system plants.

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