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Meta’s going to revive an old nuclear power plant

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The Clinton Clean Energy Center in Illinois was slated to close in 2017 after years of financial losses.

It's the latest in a flood of recent partnerships between Big Tech and the nuclear energy industry.

The plant generates electricity and so-called “clean energy attributes” that are like certificates representing the environmental benefits of generating carbon-free energy.

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English

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