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Why Big Tech is Going Nuclear | Energy Expert Dr Sarah Lawley
Australia's electricity demand could nearly double by 2050, with data centres one of the fastest-growing consumers. Big tech companies overseas including Microsoft, Google and Meta are increasingly investing in nuclear power to meet that demand. In this interview, Nuclear for Australia Founder Will Shackel talks to energy analyst and nuclear physicist Dr Sarah Lawley about whether nuclear makes sense to power Australia's data centres.
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