Google will build the Hermes 2 nuclear power plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in partnership with Kairos Power, to meet the technology's energy demand.
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The Hermes 2 plant will produce 50 megawatts of power for Google under a long-term agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority. It will be the first in a series of planned nuclear power plants that will include small modular reactors to power Google's data centers. Operations are scheduled to begin in 2030, with a maximum potential of 500 megawatts expected by 2035.
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Google anunţă primul reactor nuclear, care va furniza energie pentru centrele de date ale companiei
Google anunță Tennessee ca locație pentru un reactor nuclear modular de mici dimensiuni
Utility to buy power from advanced nuclear plant to fuel Tennessee and Alabama Google data centers
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