Amazon, Google, and Meta Pledge to Support Tripling Nuclear Energy Worldwide by 2050

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Amazon, Google, and Meta pledged Wednesday to support tripling nuclear energy worldwide by 2050, according to CNBC. The tech giants joined a nonbinding commitment signed by over 20 countries at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in 2023.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Amazon, Google and Meta pledged Wednesday to support tripling nuclear energy worldwide

00:06by 2050, according to CNBC. Tech giants join a non-binding commitment

00:11signed by over 20 countries at the UN Climate Change Conference in 2023. Tech giants are

00:16major energy consumers due to AI expansion and see nuclear as essential alongside renewables.

00:21Amazon and Google invested in a small nuclear reactor last week,

00:24while Meta seeks proposals for up to four gigawatts of new nuclear capacity.

00:28For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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