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The conversation explores the confluence between the utility and technology sectors in the context of nuclear energy and the growing demand for electricity. Justin and Trevor highlight the increasing electricity demand driven by the growth of data centers and AI technology. Tech companies, such as Microsoft, are making moves to generate their own power and resources, including building data centers powered by nuclear energy. The conversation also touches on the role of regulation and policy in supporting the growth of nuclear energy and addressing the challenges of meeting energy demand. The potential migration of data centers to regions with abundant resources, such as the Western US, is also discussed. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the labeling and nuances of renewable energy and the need for a deeper understanding of the environmental and societal impacts of different energy sources.
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The conversation explores the confluence between the utility and technology sectors in the context of nuclear energy and the growing demand for electricity. Justin and Trevor highlight the increasing electricity demand driven by the growth of data centers and AI technology. Tech companies, such as Microsoft, are making moves to generate their own power and resources, including building data centers powered by nuclear energy. The conversation also touches on the role of regulation and policy in supporting the growth of nuclear energy and addressing the challenges of meeting energy demand. The potential migration of data centers to regions with abundant resources, such as the Western US, is also discussed. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the labeling and nuances of renewable energy and the need for a deeper understanding of the environmental and societal impacts of different energy sources.

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