Google and Constellation Energy announced a long-term strategic clean energy collaboration involving uprates to 11 of Constellation’s megawatt-class nuclear reactors. The agreement includes $4.3 billion in new investment by Constellation over a 20-year duration.
What it means
The project will add 890 MW of new nuclear capacity to the PJM Interconnection grid. This expansion increases the available power supply within the regional electricity market served by the interconnection.
Key facts
- $4.3 billion in new investment by Constellation
- 11 megawatt-class nuclear reactors undergoing uprates
- 890 MW of new nuclear capacity added to PJM Interconnection
- 20-year duration for the collaboration
Source: Google and Constellation Energy joint announcement