Google Goes Nuclear With Power Upgrade Agreement in Georgia

Key Points The AI data center build-out has massive electricity needs. To sell unpopular AI data center projects, some hyperscalers are adding capacity to local grids. Alphabet's Google is partnering with Georgia Power to upgrade existing nuclear power plants to produce more electricity. With U.S. electricity demand outstripping supply, nuclear has re-emerged as an economically viable power source. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › As the massive energy needs of the artificial intelligence (AI) build-out become increasingly apparent, AI companies and utilities alike are growing concerned.