Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal as tech giants continue AI-driven energy push

Meta signed a 20-year deal with a nuclear plant in Illinois, becoming the latest tech giant to partner with the industry to power an expansion into artificial intelligence.Starting in June 2027, Meta will fund approximately 1.1 gigawatts of energy from Constellation Energy’s Clinton Clean Energy Center in Clinton, Ill., which is the entire output from the site’s sole reactor. Just one gigawatt is enough to power nearly 1 million homes. 3 Meta on Tuesday announced it has signed a 20-year deal with a Conste ...