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Sam Altman-backed nuclear startup Oklo lands massive data center power deal, with caveats | TechCrunch

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Oklo has signed a massive deal with data center operator Switch .

The startup would build enough small modular reactors by 2044 to generate 12 gigawatts of electricity for Switch 's data centers.

Oklo still hasn't received approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after having its previous application denied in 2022 .

The agreement is not binding, but Oklo would build and operate the plants, selling power to Switch .

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