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Turning Nuclear Sites into AI Powerhouses | Texas News
The Department of Energy is turning a former Cold War uranium enrichment site in Kentucky into a $100 billion AI data center hub, complete with its own natural gas and battery power plant — a bold move to secure U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence while revitalizing rural economies. Backed by Brookfield Asset Management and NextEra Energy, the project mirrors similar efforts in Ohio and South Carolina, transforming legacy nuclear sites into tech engines. While promising massive job creation and innovation, critics warn of environmental risks tied to the natural gas plant and potential…
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