NextEra Energy's Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant Reactivation
615 MW AI data center in Palo, IA, United States — announced.
- Capacity: 615 MW
- Location: Palo, IA, United States
- Developer: NextEra Energy
- Status: announced
- Energy source: Nuclear
NextEra Energy's Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant Reactivation is a 615 MW AI data center project located in Palo, IA, United States, currently announced. It is being built by NextEra Energy. Power for the facility is sourced from Nuclear. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across IA, United States — covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
NextEra plans to reactivate the Duane Arnold nuclear plant near Palo, Iowa — 615 MW tracked with a 2029 start, aimed at AI training load. NextEra notes it's Iowa's only nuclear facility.
Public companies linked to NextEra Energy's Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant Reactivation
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- NextEra Energy (NEE) — developer · energy · mid DC exposure
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