Tapping the nuclear system involves regulatory hurdles, possible supply-chain snags, and sometimes stiff local opposition. Constellation Energy and Microsoft plan to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, hoping they have scored a quick source of enough climate-friendly energy to power rapidly expanding data centers for artificial intelligence (AI).

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