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Hyperscale data center, natural gas-fired project planned for Paducah’s former nuclear plant

  • Liam Niemeyer

More than $100 billion in private investment will go to build a massive hyperscale data center along with new natural gas-fired power plants at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in McCracken County, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday.  The public-private partnership – including data center developer Brookfield, energy company NextEra Energy and local […]

Idaho

Idaho selected as potential host site for new DOE Nuclear Lifestyle Innovation Campus 

  • Clark Corbin

Idaho is one of five states selected by the U.S. Department of Energy as a potential host site for new Nuclear Lifestyle Innovation Campuses, federal officials announced Tuesday.  The campuses are designed to strengthen and modernize the country’s nuclear fuel cycle. Officials say they will create thousands of jobs, expand manufacturing and attract financial investment.  […]