Why Microsoft made a deal to help restart Three Mile Island
WEB1 day ago · If Three Mile Island comes back online, Microsoft will be the one benefiting, as its long-term power purchase agreement would secure it enough energy to power roughly 800,000 homes every year.
Three Mile Island is reopening and selling its power to Microsoft
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Three Mile Island, the site of worst nuclear disaster in the United States, is reopening and will exclusively sell the power to Microsoft as the company searches for energy sources to fuel...
Microsoft Three Mile Island Deal Backed by US Energy Secretary
WEB1 day ago · The Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant is seen on Sept. 21, 2024, from across the river in Etters, Pennsylvania. Microsoft and Constellation Energy reached a deal that would restart Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island Nuclear plant, which was retired in 2019.
Three Mile Island Unit Eyes $1.6B Revamp, Restart in Microsoft Deal
WEB2 days ago · Constellation Energy Corp. announced a 20-year deal with Microsoft to supply regional data centers with power from what is described as a $1.6-billion revamp and restart of the Three Mile Island ...
New life proposed for Three Mile Island supplying power to …
WEBSep 20, 2024 · HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant said Friday that it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers with carbon-free energy.. The announcement by Constellation Energy comes five years after its then-parent company Exelon shut down the plant, saying it ...
Three Mile Island nuclear power plant will reopen for Microsoft
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Three Mile Island, the power plant near Middletown, Pa., that was the scene of the worst commercial nuclear accident in U.S. history, will reopen to power Microsoft's data centers, which are...
Three Mile Island nuclear plant to reopen, sell power to Microsoft
WEBWhen Three Mile Island was shuttered for economic reasons in 2019, it had a generating capacity of 837 megawatts, enough to power more than 800,000 homes.
Three Mile Island, site of 1979 nuclear reactor accident ... - ABC News
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania nuclear plant that was the site of a 1979 reactor accident, is reopening to generate power for artificial intelligence.
Local reaction has varied over the plan to reopen Three Mile Island ...
WEB2 days ago · The retired Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania is restarting, in a deal with Microsoft to power its data centers. The site is known for a nuclear accident in 1979.
Three Mile Island nuclear site to reopen in Microsoft deal - BBC
WEBThe accident occurred at about 04:00 in the Three Mile Island plant's second unit. The plant's Unit 1 - which would reopen under the Microsoft deal - continued to generate …