US regulator approves $1.9 billion loan to spin up Iowa's dead nuclear reactor for Google

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Google is a step closer to getting access to nuclear power for its AI data centers.

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2026-09-08 12:58 · Engadget
US regulator approves $1.9 billion loan to spin up Iowa's dead nuclear reactor for Google

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