This initiative is the second nuclear project Amazon has announced, following its Cascade Advanced Energy Facility in Washington. The project in Indiana aligns with Amazon’s commitment to energy infrastructure, as outlined in a recent blog post aimed at addressing public concerns about data centers. However, the benefits of these facilities will take years to materialize.
October 19, 2026
Amazon Funds New Nuclear Plant in Indiana
Amazon is investing in a nuclear energy project in Indiana to power its data centers and the regional grid.
Impact
The project signals a growing trend of tech companies investing in nuclear energy to power their data centers and reduce carbon footprints.