AI Energy Demand Accelerates China’s Quest for Nuclear Fusion and Small Modular Reactors as Data Center Power Needs Quadruple
China’s push to secure enough electricity for its rapidly expanding AI data center network is accelerating the country’s nuclear ambitions on two fronts at once, driving both a historic buildout of conventional reactors and a heavily funded race toward nuclear fusion, long regarded as the holy grail of clean energy. According to reporting from the … Read more