E11: Building India’s Digital Backbone with Sharad Agarwal
Mar 12, 2026 Eric Bell World
Go to PodcastThe Japanese conglomerate Muroosystems Corporation has partnered with the Uzbekistani Atomic Energy Agency (Uzatom) to plan the world's first data center powered entirely by a Small Modular Reactor (SMR).
The digital infrastructure facility will be located in the Jizzakh region and primarily powered by a Russian-made electrical RITM-200N reactor via a direct line. This pioneering project reflects a growing global trend of tech companies exploring SMRs as a reliable, sustainable power source to meet the massive energy demands of next-generation data facilities, with an operational start targeted for 2029.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 0.09 miles | Uzatom: Jizzakh |
The planned SMR-powered data center is part of a larger nuclear energy initiative in central Uzbekistan, specifically designed to integrate high-density digital infrastructure with a stable, carbon-free power source.
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Muroosystems Corporation is a Japanese information technology conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo. The company has grown significantly from a specialized IT services provider into a global powerhouse operating across three core pillars: Digital Transformation (DX) solutions, decentralized computing infrastructure, and clean energy technologies (including renewable and nuclear energy).
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