# Small nuclear reactors could soon power the next generation of AI data centers — modular reactors could soon power Dow Texas chemical plant

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2 outlets covering · First listed: TechRadar, Nov 14, 2026, 4:35 PM · Read it: <https://www.techradar.com/pro/small-nuclear-reactors-could-soon-power-the-next-generation-of-ai-data-centers>

X-energy secures approval for four nuclear reactors in Texas as developers pursue nuclear electricity for increasingly power-hungry AI infrastructure.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 14, 2026, 11:35 AM: [Will we put data centers in space?](<https://www.forethought.org/research/will-we-really-put-data-centers-in-space>) — Hacker News (Aggregator, United States)
- Nov 14, 2026, 4:35 PM: [Small nuclear reactors could soon power the next generation of AI data centers — modular reactors could soon power Dow Texas chemical plant](<https://www.techradar.com/pro/small-nuclear-reactors-could-soon-power-the-next-generation-of-ai-data-centers>) — TechRadar (Digital news, United Kingdom)
  X-energy secures approval for four nuclear reactors in Texas as developers pursue nuclear electricity for increasingly power-hungry AI infrastructure.