US EditionGoogle Agrees Deal to Buy Power From Planned Nuclear Fusion Plant
- Google announced a partnership with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to buy 200 megawatts of clean fusion power from the planned ARC facility in Virginia.
- This marks Google's first commercial commitment to fusion, increasing their investment in Commonwealth Fusion Systems since 2021.
- Commonwealth Fusion Systems expects to deliver power to the grid from the planned fusion power facility in Virginia in the early 2030s.
- The technology aims to meet growing electricity demand due to advancements in electrification and artificial intelligence.
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Google strikes deal to buy fusion power
Google has struck a deal to buy 200 megawatts of fusion power, as the tech giant struggles to reach its sustainability goals in the face of the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI). The company announced Monday that it is partnering with Commonwealth Fusion Systems to offtake power from its first commercial plant in…
[Houston - Ohira Yuji] On the 30th, Google announced that it had signed a power purchase agreement with nuclear fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). The company aims to build a nuclear fusion power plant in the early 2030s. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) predicted to increase electricity demand, Google is taking steps to secure carbon-free power sources for the future. Google has been investing in CFS since 2021. Al…
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