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Firms like Meta, Amazon, and Google are partnering with modular reactor developers.
Meta, Amazon, and Google have signed funding and development deals with modular nuclear reactor firms.
KEY POINTS
- Meta is funding two Terrapower units and a 1.2 GW Oklo nuclear campus in Ohio.
- Amazon aims to bring over 5 GW of X-energy small modular reactors online in the U.S. by 2039.
- Tech giants' long-term agreements are making advanced nuclear projects more attractive to commercial banks and investors.
- A looming skills shortage in trades like electricians and pipefitters could hinder nuclear sector scaling.
COMPANIES
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