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Iceland's Data Center Potential and Nuclear Energy Revival
This chapter explores Iceland's emerging role as an alternative location for data centers, particularly in light of Google's challenges and improved connectivity via submarine cables. The discussion then shifts to Microsoft's controversial decision to reopen the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, delving into the historical context of nuclear power in the U.S. and the implications of energy procurement for large companies amid rising AI infrastructure and public concerns over nuclear safety.