Google and Constellation reportedly near billion-dollar nuclear power deal

Google and Constellation Energy are reportedly close to a billion-dollar agreement for atomic power. If it happens, one of the most power-hungry companies on the planet would be buying from the biggest nuclear operator in the US. That would be a new pairing, since Google has mostly done its nuclear shopping elsewhere. What we know about the talks The two companies are described as being near a deal worth a billion dollars for nuclear electricity. Duration, megawatt volumes and source plants are not part of the public record. No billion-dollar atomic power contract between Google and Constellation has been formally announced. That gap is the whole story right now. Constellation’s recent hot streak On September 30, 2026, Constellation announced a 20-year power purchase agreement with Amazon. A power purchase agreement is basically a long-term supply contract: the buyer locks in electricity from a specific source at agreed terms for years. The Amazon deal covers 690 MW from the Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in Maryland. Constellation expects the arrangement to unlock over $3 billion in infrastructure investment in the state. In January 2025, the company announced a record $1 billion de...