U.S. Moves to Restart Shuttered Nuclear Plants as Data Centers Drive Power Demand
DOE financing is backing restarts and uprates, including a multi-billion-dollar push tied to AI and cloud electricity needs.
DOE financing is backing restarts and uprates, including a multi-billion-dollar push tied to AI and cloud electricity needs.
A U.S. Department of Energy official toured the Apache Generating Station on Monday as the agency touted a $20.8 million award to rebuild the plant’s last coal-fired turbine, which the rural power co-op had planned to stop burning coal by 2027.