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  Elementl and Google agree on site-first approach to three nuclear projects
  Elementl Power Inc. is a “technology agnostic” nuclear project developer looking to bring more than 10 gigawatts of new nuclear power on line in the United States by 2035, and Google wants to see more baseload nuclear power supplying its data centers. The two companies announced May 7 that they have signed a strategic agreement to “pre-position” three project sites for advanced nuclear energy.
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Los Alamos National Laboratory is a premier national security research institution whose people work on advanced technologies to provide the US with the best scientific and engineering solutions to many of the nation’s crucial challenges. Our primary responsibility is assuring the safety and reliability of the nation's nuclear deterrent. Established in 1943, Los Alamos has the ever-present core values of intellectual freedom, scientific excellence, and national service.