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Nuclear Plant a Hurricane Shut Down Is Restarting — Thanks to Google's Power Demand
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved a $1.9 billion loan to help NextEra restart the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa, with the power destined for Google's AI data centers. It's expected to come back online in 2029.

X uncovered 200,000 accounts in the robot network, only 200 accounts were dedicated to creating negative public opinion in the AI data center
The X security team investigated suspected fake Chinese accounts and discovered a bot network with 200,000 accounts, 200 of which used graphics and text similar to those generated by ChatGPT to manipulate public discussions on US AI and energy policy.

Microsoft cooperates with AI data center accused of illegality: 45 unlicensed generators operate day and night
Aerial thermal imaging of the DataOne data center in New Jersey captured at least 45 of 62 generators operating simultaneously, all without permits. A former EPA official pointed out that this violation of federal law.

Nvidia Reportedly Eyeing $3B Stake in SoftBank's SB Energy, Eyes AI Data Center Play in Ohio
Sources say Nvidia is in talks to invest roughly $3 billion in SB Energy, the renewable energy arm of SoftBank Group, with the funds reportedly earmarked for AI data center deployment in Ohio. The deal remains unconfirmed for now.

Selling 685 Bitcoin, Hyperscale Data Trades Crypto for a Michigan Data Center Build
Hyperscale Data offloaded 685 bitcoin for roughly $43 million in cash — not to double down on crypto, but to pay off debt and fund an AI data center in Michigan.

Miners Go Dark, Racks Light Up: Riot Platforms' $9.1B Deal Turns Bitcoin Mines Into AI Data Centers
Riot Platforms dropped news of a mysterious 20-year lease with a "frontier AI lab" and a quarterly loss on the same day—and its stock still popped 25% after hours. The mining company's answer: sell power to compute, not hashrate.

35 Gas Turbines, Zero Grid Connection: The Power Plant That Exists Just to Run One Amazon Data Center
The GW Ranch power plant in Pecos County just secured permits allowing up to 33 million tons of CO2 emissions — 35 natural gas turbines built almost entirely to keep a single Amazon data center running.