Google partners with Kairos Power for 24/7 carbon-free energy using SMRs by 2035.

Google has partnered with California's Kairos Power to utilize small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to meet the growing energy demands of its AI operations. This agreement marks the first corporate deal for nuclear energy, with plans to have initial reactors operational by 2030 and a total capacity of 500 megawatts by 2035. The initiative supports Google's goal for 24/7 carbon-free energy and highlights the tech industry's shift towards sustainable power sources.

October 14, 2024
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