Asia Tech Wire (Oct 15) -- Google on Monday announced the signing of the world's first corporate agreement to buy nuclear power from multiple small modular reactors (SMR) to be developed by Kairos Power.

Google plans to buy power from six to seven small modular reactors, totaling 500 megawatts.

Under the agreement, the first SMR is to be operational by 2030, with additional deployments by 2035.

The companies did not disclose financial details of the agreement.