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    This makes it sounds like Google is building their own nuclear plants

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      Nope, they have a partner that’s doing that and the partner is going to be providing small modular reactors. Although we are not sure according to the article whether Google is going to be running them directly to their data centers or whether they are going to be providing energy to homes and buying renewable energy credits or something. Either way, small modular reactors should bring down the price of nuclear.

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        They will suddenly stop supporting them after a few years

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        Emergency shutdown link hidden behind UI menu after UI menu and constantly changing locations weekly.