importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-08T15:25:35Z

Google's Iowa Nuclear Power Plant Receives $1.9 Billion DOE Loan for Refurbishment

#nuclear power #ai infrastructure #energy policy

The U.S. Department of Energy has provided a $1.9 billion loan to NextEra Energy for the refurbishment of Google's Iowa nuclear power plant, aiming to support tech industry energy demands. This follows a previous $1 billion loan for Three Mile Island's restart, highlighting the Trump administration's focus on nuclear power for AI data centers.

Google said it would bring an Iowa nuclear power plant back from the dead. Now the plant's owner is getting a $1.9 billion loan from the U.S. Energy Department.

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