Nuclear Power in the COP29 Spotlight as Countries and Companies Eye Climate Solutions

At COP29, multiple agreements and initiatives around nuclear power have been announced, including IAEA partnerships with LinkedIn, IRENA, and EBRD, as well as Google’s deal with Kairos Power for 500 MW SMR capacity by 2035. The US Government has announced plans to triple nuclear power capacity by adding 200 gigawatts, while countries like Azerbaijan and Turkey are incorporating nuclear into their energy transition plans.