Could Small Modular Reactors Soon Power Data Centers?
... consumption. This massive energy demand exposes some shortcomings of traditional energy sources such as coal, gas and large nuclear power plants (NPPs), which often struggle to deliver what modern data centers need the most: flexibility, fast scalability ... ... approach to powering data centers, become a solution to this trilemma? We discussed this with Alexander Volgin, Project Director at Rosatom Energy Projects JSC. How viable from a technological and economic perspective are SMRs (in particular, KLT-40S and RITM-200) ...