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Meta And Constellation Sign 20-Year Nuclear Power Deal In Illinois To Power AI

The investment with Meta will also expand the output of a Constellation Energy Illinois nuclear plant.

(CBS Bay Area)

June 4, 2025

Meta has cut a 20-year deal to secure nuclear power to help meet surging demand for artificial intelligence and other computing needs at Facebook's parent company.

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The investment with Meta will also expand the output of a Constellation Energy Illinois nuclear plant.

The agreement announced Tuesday is just the latest in a string of tech-nuclear partnerships as the use of AI expands. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

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