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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Green energy microgrids hailed as cost-effective answer to UK's datacentre energy supply woes | Computer Weekly

Expanding renewable microgrids offers a faster, cheaper way to meet UK datacentre energy demand compared with building nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs).
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fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

DoE Secretary says small nuke reactors online by 2026

The U.S. will have at least one small modular reactor operational before July 4, 2026, with additional SMRs coming online during 2026.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK-US nuclear deal: what does it mean and will it really lead to a golden age'?

The most eye-catching project involves the US company X-Energy working with Centrica, the owner of British Gas, to build up to 12 advanced modular reactors (AMRs) in Hartlepool. AMRs, part of a group of reactor designs known as Generation IV, use cutting-edge cooling systems and fuel. The government claims the Hartlepool project could power 1.5m homes, create up to 2,500 jobs and deliver a 40bn economic boost, including 12bn for the north-east.
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