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AmazonAmazon(US:AMZN) Huan Qiu Wang·2025-06-10 03:22

Core Insights - Amazon announced a $20 billion investment in Pennsylvania to build two data center campuses, one near the Susquehanna nuclear power plant and another at the Keystone Trade Center logistics park [1][3] - This investment is noted as the largest capital investment in Pennsylvania's history, with federal regulators closely monitoring the project due to its direct connection to the nuclear power plant [3] - Since early 2024, Amazon has committed approximately $10 billion in data center projects across Mississippi, Indiana, Ohio, and North Carolina to enhance infrastructure and compete with other tech giants amid rising demand for AI products [3] Group 1 - The Susquehanna nuclear power plant's major stakeholder, Talen Energy, sold a data center near the plant to Amazon for $650 million, which will provide 960 megawatts of power, enough to supply over 500,000 homes [4] - The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has postponed the transaction for procedural reasons, raising concerns about power availability for other users and the fairness of exempting large power users from grid fees [4] - Microsoft has previously reached an agreement to restart a reactor at the closed Three Mile Island nuclear plant to power data centers in four states, indicating a trend among tech giants to reshape the U.S. energy landscape amid AI demands [4]