FILE - This combo image shows Meta's logo, top, at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Nov. 9, 2022 and The Constellation Energy building, Dec. 19, 2005 in a Baltimore. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, Gail Burton, File) The Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- Meta has cut a 20-year deal to secure nuclear power to help meet surging demand for artificial intelligence and other computing needs at Facebook’s parent company.

The investment with Meta will also expand the output of a Constellation Energy Illinois nuclear plant.

The agreement announced Tuesday is just the latest in a string of tech-nuclear partnerships as the use of AI expands. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

Constellation's Clinton Clean Energy Center was actually slated to close in 2017 a

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