Bloomberg
08 May 2026
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Businessweek visited Three Mile Island and went inside the training facility preparing for the the plant to come back online as soon as mid-2027. Thanks to a long-term agreement signed by Microsoft Corp. and Constellation Energy Corp. in September 2024, the energy from the plant will power chatbots and other artificial intelligence applications. All this under a new and baggage-free name: the Crane Clean Energy Center. The agreement commits Microsoft to buying all the electricity produced by the site’s remaining functional 835-megawatt reactor for 20 years. Today's show features: Will Wade, Bloomberg Energy Reporter on how Microsoft's vast power demands are bringing together two transformative—and risky—technologies Christel Rendu de Lint, co-CEO at Vontobel Daniel Barcelo, Chairman and CEO at T1 Energy on state of energy industry Michael Gross, SLR Capital Partners Co-Founder and James Crombie, Bloomberg Senior Editor for Credit on state of Private Credit Meenakshi Lala, CEO at UrbanStems See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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