Oklo and Liberty Form Partnership for Integrated Power Solutions

Oklo and Liberty Energy have partnered to offer integrated power solutions for large-scale customers, including data centers and industrial facilities. The partnership will initially provide dependable primary power and flexible energy services through Liberty's Forte natural gas power and load management system, with Oklo's advanced nuclear reactors to be integrated to supply clean, continuous baseload energy in the future. This comprehensive solution aims to accelerate deployment for sophisticated, large load customers and support the transition to next-generation energy infrastructure.

Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) and Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering integrated power solutions for large-scale customers, including data centers and industrial facilities. This alliance combines Liberty's Forte natural gas power generation and load management solutions with Oklo's advanced nuclear reactors to provide a comprehensive, turnkey managed power solution.

The initial phase of the partnership will see Liberty's Forte system providing reliable primary power and flexible energy services, while Oklo's Aurora powerhouses will be integrated to supply clean, continuous baseload energy in the future. This approach aims to accelerate deployment for sophisticated, large load customers and support the transition to next-generation energy infrastructure.

Liberty Energy, an early investor in Oklo, committed $10 million in 2023, recognizing the potential of Oklo's innovative business model, small and scalable design, and differentiated technology. The collaboration allows large-scale power users to access a turnkey alternative that integrates generation, backup, grid interaction, and optimization through a single provider.

Oklo's advanced nuclear reactors, designed to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale, will complement Liberty's natural gas power generation. This strategic alliance is expected to provide immediate, uninterrupted power while supporting a clear path to integrating next-generation energy infrastructure.

The partnership underscores the growing demand for sophisticated, large-scale energy solutions. As data centers and industrial facilities continue to expand, the need for reliable and sustainable power solutions becomes increasingly critical. This alliance positions both companies at the forefront of innovation in the energy sector, offering a comprehensive solution that meets the evolving needs of large-scale energy users.

References:
[1] https://libertyenergy.com/oklo-liberty-launch-next-generation-integrated-power-solution/
[2] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/scala-data-centers-closes-usd-328m-international-deal-securing-funds-for-three-data-centers-and-a-power-substation-in-chile-302514973.html