Loading...
Loading...
Browse all stories on DeepNewz
VisitWhat will be Amazon's next major energy investment by 2025?
Wind Energy • 25%
Solar Energy • 25%
Geothermal Energy • 25%
Other • 25%
Official announcements from Amazon, news articles, or industry reports
Amazon Invests $500 Million in X-energy for Nuclear Power to Fuel AI, Plans 5 GW Fleet by 2039
Oct 16, 2024, 03:00 PM
Amazon has announced a $500 million investment in nuclear energy as part of its efforts to meet the rising power demands of its data centers and AI operations. The company has purchased a stake in X-energy, a developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), and partnered with Energy Northwest to build a 5 GW fleet of nuclear reactors by 2039. This marks the first direct investment of its kind by a tech company to deploy nuclear reactors for powering AI. These investments reflect the industry's turn towards nuclear power to provide reliable and sustainable energy for energy-intensive AI ambitions.
View original story
100% • 25%
101-110% • 25%
111-120% • 25%
More than 120% • 25%
0-1 GW • 25%
1-3 GW • 25%
3-5 GW • 25%
More than 5 GW • 25%
Approval of a new deal • 25%
Rejection of similar proposals • 25%
Introduction of new regulations • 25%
No significant decision • 25%
1st • 25%
2nd • 25%
3rd • 25%
4th or lower • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Renewable Energy • 25%
Fossil Fuels • 25%
Nuclear Energy • 25%
Other • 25%
Solar • 25%
Wind • 25%
Hydro • 25%
Other • 25%
Nuclear Energy • 25%
Other • 25%
Fossil Fuels • 25%
Renewable Energy (Wind/Solar) • 25%