After decades of a lengthy and painful drawdown, nuclear energy is back. Tech companies, hungry to fuel burgeoning data centers and the incredible electric costs of AI, might just be pushing the planetâs power grid to the future. Nuclear energy has a lot of things to recommend, but thereâs a reason more plants have been shut down than have been built over the last fifty years. Nuclear power is expensive, the construction times long, and the cost of a mistake is deadly. Nuclear energy is...
