Valar Atomics plans to place over 450 reactors on 9,500 acres in Utah for a data center.
NPR reports Valar Atomics plans more than 450 reactors on 9,500 acres in Utah to power a data center.
Why it matters. The proposal would pair a large reactor deployment with energy demand from a single data center.
What to watch. Watch for site, regulatory, and construction details as Valar Atomics advances the Utah plan.
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Oldest first · UTCSourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR“A startup wants to build a massive nuclear-powered data center on public land in Utah”
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Ranked 10th of 10.
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