As Amazon announces three major nuclear deals, AWS CEO Matt Garman told Forbes he sees unique potential for advanced, small reactors to provide widespread clean power.

Amazon is the latest large tech company to buy into nuclear power to fuel the growing demands from data centers.

Amazon Web Services, which plans a $35 billion investment in Virginia data centers, is looking to develop small nuclear power sources in partnership with Dominion Energy.

Nuclear power is picking up steam as a solution to data center's electricity demands, and tech companies are taking note. It could have ramifications for the hundreds of data centers found throughout Northern Virginia.

Amazon's deal with utility Dominion and more Department of Energy money could boost the development of the advanced technology.

With power consumption by data centers and AI projected to more than quadruple in Virginia in the next 15 years, Amazon.com and Dominion Energy Virginia have entered into an

In Washington Amazon has signed an agreement to pay for the initial feasibility phase to develop a small modular reactor project near the Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant, the Columbia Generating Station. The plant is 10 miles north of Richland on unused Hanford nuclear site land leased from the federal government.

Amazon announced Wednesday that it entered into an agreement with Dominion Energy to pay for the development of a small modular reactor as the utility explores building one at its North Anna Power Station,

Two days after Google cut a “world’s first” deal to purchase electricity from advanced nuclear reactors, Amazon announced three new agreements of its own today. Each deal supports the development of small modular reactors (SMRs),

Amazon invests in three energy entities to help develop small modular reactors that will increase power production.