Three Mile Island nuclear plant to help power Microsoft’s data-center needs

Microsoft has signed a deal with Susquehanna Nuclear in Pennsylvania to buy power from the Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear reactor for its data-center needs.

The partnership between the tech giant and the power company is part of Microsoft’s major strides towards carbon neutrality, and its commitment to shifting towards 100% renewable energy by 2025. This agreement also ensures reliable and constant power supply for Microsoft’s increasingly power-hungry data centers, which requires 24/7 electricity to cater to