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Artist’s rendition of the Aalo Pod, Aalo Atomics’ flagship 50-MWe modular power plant designed for data centers. Each Pod integrates five sodium-cooled, graphite-moderated Aalo-1 microreactors, fueled with low-enriched uranium (LEU+, UO₂), and can scale to gigawatts with a compact footprint and no external water requirements—making onsite colocation feasible. While the Idaho National Laboratory demonstration will focus on the company’s first experimental Aalo-X reactor, the Pod represents Aalo’s long-term commercial vision. Courtesy: Aalo Atomics

Aalo, Crusoe Plan 2027 INL Demonstration Pairing Nuclear Power and AI Data Center Load

Advanced nuclear firm Aalo Atomics has formed a strategic partnership with energy-first AI infrastructure company Crusoe to develop a nuclear-powered “AI Factory” data center in a project that would combine Aalo’s advanced reactor development program at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) with Crusoe’s modular AI data center platform. The companies said on July 30 that under […]

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