Major Nuclear Order Placed by Fermi America to Power Texas Data-Centers
October 27, 2025 – Fermi America announced today that it has placed orders for four large-scale nuclear reactors intended to power a massive data-center campus in Texas.
The company will build four Westinghouse AP1000 reactors as part of its so-called “HyperGrid” campus near Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle. The project, in partnership with the Texas Tech University System, is estimated to provide up to 11 gigawatts (GW) of energy capacity—including nuclear, natural-gas, solar and battery-storage components—designed to serve next-generation AI and digital infrastructure tenants…