{"id":24442,"date":"2024-12-04T21:48:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T13:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=24442"},"modified":"2024-12-04T21:48:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T13:48:49","slug":"meta-%e8%ae%a1%e5%88%92%e5%9c%a8%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd%e5%a2%9e%e5%8a%a0-1-4-%e5%90%89%e7%93%a6%e6%a0%b8%e8%83%bd%e5%8f%91%e7%94%b5%e5%ae%b9%e9%87%8f%ef%bc%8c%e4%bb%a5%e6%94%af%e6%8c%81-ai-%e5%92%8c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/24442.html","title":{"rendered":"Meta plans to add 1-4 GW of nuclear power capacity in the U.S. to support AI and environmental goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Reuters,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/meta\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [Meta]]\" target=\"_blank\" >Meta<\/a> The latest tech giant to focus on nuclear energy became the latest tech giant to focus on nuclear energy when it was announced Tuesday local time that it is seeking nuclear energy developers to submit proposals to support its artificial intelligence and environmental goals. More and more tech giants are looking at the potential of atomic energy as demand for electricity is expected to surge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24443\" title=\"1cec710cj00snz2c100p3d000q400hfp\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1cec710cj00snz2c100p3d000q400hfp.jpg\" alt=\"1cec710cj00snz2c100p3d000q400hfp\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meta said it plans to start in the early 2030s to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd\" title=\"_Other Organiser\" target=\"_blank\" >USA<\/a>rise\u00a0<strong>1 to 4 GW<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e6%a0%b8%e8%83%bd%e5%8f%91%e7%94%b5\" title=\"[Sees articles with labels on nuclear power generation]\" target=\"_blank\" >Nuclear power generation<\/a>quantitative (science)<\/strong>The capacity of a standard nuclear power plant in the United States, by comparison, is about 1 gigawatt. By comparison, a standard nuclear power plant in the United States has a generating capacity of about 1 GW.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the company said, \"We believe that nuclear energy will play a critical role in achieving a cleaner, more reliable, and diverse grid transformation.\"<\/p>\n<p>According to Goldman Sachs' estimates, U.S. data center power demand<strong>Projected to triple between 2023 and 2030<\/strong>The time will then be required to<strong>Approx. 47 GW<\/strong>of new generating capacity.<\/p>\n<p>However, relying on nuclear energy to quickly meet surging demand for electricity will not be easy, as companies will need to contend with the difficult issues of a heavy workload at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, potentially limited supplies of uranium fuel, and local opposition.<\/p>\n<p>Meta says it is looking for developers with experience in community communications, program development and licensing, and will consider adopting the<strong>small modular reactor<\/strong>\uff08Meta also revealed that developers have until February 7, 2025 to submit proposals.<\/p>\n<p>act in accordance with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/ai\" title=\"[View articles tagged with [AI]]\" target=\"_blank\" >AI<\/a>As previously reported, last November, Sergei Edunov, Meta's Director of Generative AI Engineering, shared his predictions for AI reasoning demand at the Silicon Valley Digital Workers Forum. He believes that the new global demand for AI application reasoning in 2024, if used<strong>Reasonable size<\/strong>The language model of just<strong>Electricity generation from two nuclear power plants<\/strong>It will suffice.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta became the latest tech giant to focus on nuclear energy when it announced on Tuesday local time that it is seeking nuclear energy developers to submit proposals to support its artificial intelligence and environmental goals, Reuters reported. More and more tech giants are looking at the potential of atomic energy as demand for electricity is expected to surge. Meta has said it plans to add 1 to 4 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity in the U.S. starting in the early 2030s. By comparison, standard U.S. nuclear power plants have a capacity of about 1 GW. In a statement, the company said, \"We believe that nuclear energy will play a critical role in achieving a cleaner, more reliable, and diverse grid transformation.\" According to Goldman Sachs' estimates, electricity demand for U.S. data centers is expected to increase between 2023 and 2030 by<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[411,297,5128,236],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-24442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ai","tag-meta","tag-5128","tag-236"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24442"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=24442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}