Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Signs Massive Nuclear Energy Deal: 'Essential to Securing America's Position as a Global Leader'

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta signs massive nuclear energy deal: 'Essential to securing America's position as a global leader'

Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, disclosed an ambitious deal with three nuclear energy providers to support its all-in position on artificial intelligence, CNBC reported. Throughout 2025, Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg went full-throttle on AI infrastructure and investments. He's ostensibly in pursuit of what he calls AI "superintelligence." In April, Meta announced plans to purchase energy from a solar farm, but the company's Llama 4…

Representatives Kail and Matzie Praise Meta Purchasing Energy at the Beaver Valley Power Station in Shippingport - Beaver County Radio

(File Photo: Source for Photo: FILE -A Meta logo is shown on a video screen at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park, Calif., April 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Shippingport, PA) According to a release in Irving, Texas on Friday from Vistra Corporation, that company announced on Friday that it has entered into 20-year power purchase agreements to provide more than 2,600 megawatts…

Meta Signs Three Nuclear Deals of Up to 6.6 GW to Fuel AI Data Center Growth

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced a series of major nuclear energy agreements. The deals will secure up to 6.6 gigawatts (GW) of power. This will support the fast growth of its artificial intelligence (AI) operations and data centers. This amount of capacity could power the equivalent of about 5 million homes by 2035. The agreements involve partnerships with established and emerging nuclear en…

Meta strikes deals with three nuclear energy companies

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Engadget: Meta announces a slew of nuclear energy agreements | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Engadget: Meta announces a slew of nuclear energy agreements. “Meta has announced three new agreements to purchase nuclear power for its AI infrastructure as well as the Prometheus supercluster, a 1-gigawatt data center being built in Ohio.”The post Engadget: Meta announces a slew of nuclear energy agreements first appeared on ResearchBuzz: Firehose.

Meta looks to nuclear power for AI data centres

In an effort to fuel their data centres, Meta Platforms has signed multiple agreements with nuclear power plants to provide them with electricity. The social media giant will pre-pay for power from a 1.2-gigawatt development by Oklo and a 2.8-gigawatt project by TerraPower, facilities backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and billionaire Bill Gates, respectively. The agreement with Oklo will help fund a 206-acre site in the state of Ohio. The start-up…