Jun 04, 2025
Facebook Owner Meta to Buy Nuclear Power From Constellation as AI Demand Soars - Bloomberg
The Clinton Power Station in Clinton, Illinois. Photographer: John Dixon/The News-Gazette/AP Photo Constellation Energy Corp. agreed to sell power from an Illinois nuclear plant to Meta Platforms Inc.
The Clinton Power Station in Clinton, Illinois.
Photographer: John Dixon/The News-Gazette/AP Photo
Constellation Energy Corp. agreed to sell power from an Illinois nuclear plant to Meta Platforms Inc. as artificial intelligence sends power demand soaring.
The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp signed a 20-year contract to buy 1,121 megawatts from the Clinton plant starting in mid-2027, when a state subsidy expires, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Tuesday. Constellation, the biggest US nuclear operator, and Meta didn’t provide financial details.

