The e-commerce giant has become the latest Big Tech company to lean into nuclear power as artificial intelligence tools demand more energy. Today, Amazon’s subsidiary in-cloud computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS),

Amazon has a deal with Energy Northwest to fund the initial feasibility phase of a nuclear facility in central Washington, with the right to purchase electricity from the 320 megawatt plant.

They're looking to a new generation of small modular reactors, while Microsoft has its own nuclear plans tied to the Three Mile Island plant.