Google, Constellation strike deal for 890 MW nuclear uprates to PJM grid
Alphabet announced a long-term nuclear power deal with Constellation to add 890 MW of clean capacity to the PJM grid by 2032. Financing targets physical upgrades at six operating nuclear plants in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey to raise output from existing reactors.
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Google LLC struck a long-term power deal with Constellation to add 890 MW of nuclear capacity to the PJM grid. Financing targets physical upgrades at six operating nuclear plants in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey to lift output by 2032. Constellation will deploy Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise to optimize nuclear plant operations, speed uprate planning, streamline construction. Google now cites more than 1.5 GW of enabled US nuclear capacity from uprates, restarts tied to data center power demand. Deal supports about 4,400 existing jobs, around 7,200 construction jobs, while keeping upgrade costs off other ratepayers. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Google LLC published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 06, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)