Amazon Spends $650M on Nuclear-Linked Data Center, Joins $1.45B AI Lab Funding
AMZN•Amazon paid $650 million for a Pennsylvania data center campus co-located with the Susquehanna nuclear plant to secure low-carbon power for AI workloads. It also participated in a $310 million Series B round that valued AI lab Odyssey at $1.45 billion as it expands AI partnerships.
1. Nuclear-Linked Data Center Acquisition
Amazon paid $650 million to acquire a data center campus in Pennsylvania co-located with the Susquehanna nuclear power station. The site will supply low-carbon electricity to support AI and cloud operations, reducing power costs and mitigating energy constraints for large-scale model training.
2. AI Lab Odyssey Funding Participation
Amazon joined a $310 million Series B funding round led by Natural Capital in AI lab Odyssey, valuing the company at $1.45 billion. The investment strengthens Amazon’s AI partnerships and expands access to advanced predictive and interactive AI systems for future cloud services.
