US-based utility Talen Energy has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Amazon to supply up to 1,920 MW of electricity from its Susquehanna nuclear power station to support the tech giant’s growing data centre operations in Pennsylvania.
Talen said the deal marks a significant expansion of the two companies' energy partnership and includes plans to explore development of small modular reactors (SMRs) in Pennsylvania.
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