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Episode: Inside Three Mile Islandβs nuclear restart with Microsoft, now targeting 2027 launch, one year ahead of plan
Description: The operators of the last operating nuclear power reactor at Three Mile Island say they will re-open it, now a year ahead of schedule, in 2027, instead of 2028, because grid operator PJM Interconnection says they can speed up the process of reconnecting the plant to the power grid.
During a media tour, Constellation Energy said that not only would the plant be generating power for artificial intelligence products, but that, with the help of Microsoft, AI would be implemented into the daily process of generating nuclear power.
Meanwhile, in the main control room, most of the controls are still analog. The...