Meta has committed to a 20-year agreement with Constellation to purchase 1.1 gigawatts of nuclear energy from the Clinton Clean Energy Center in Illinois, beginning in 2027. The energy agreement is intended to fuel Meta’s growing artificial intelligence infrastructure and data centers as energy needs rise for the tech industry.

Meta signs 20-year deal with Constellation to power AI and data centers with clean nuclear energy from Illinois' Clinton plant, starting mid-2027.

Nuclear power for Meta AI. The deal will mark only the second US site to host a nuclear reactor built entirely this century, following Plant Vogtle, built in 2023 near Waynesboro,