An Austin-based company is deploying 30 copies of a 1950s pressurized-water reactor design to meet Texas' 43 gigawatts of new data center power demand without molten-salt innovation.

An Austin-based company is deploying 30 copies of a 1950s pressurized-water reactor design to meet Texas' 43 gigawatts of new data center power demand without molten-salt innovation.

Shortcut to nuclear baseload for data centers; validates the scale of GPU-driven power appetite and proves non-exotic reactor tech can compete on speed and cost.