Google, nuclear technology company Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced a new collaboration to deliver advanced nuclear energy to Google data centers in the US.
Under the deal, TVA will purchase power from Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 plant in Tennessee, which will deliver up to 50 megawatts (MW) of 24-hour energy to the TVA grid. Google will then receive the clean energy attributes through TVA to support operations at its Tennessee, and Alabama data centers.
The Hermes 2 plant is scheduled to begin operations in 2030. To speed up the delivery of clean energy,
