Microsoft's 20-year deal to buy power from a nuclear plant remains in place. Greenland's larger hydropower plans still need development and a customer, so they do not change Microsoft's outlook.
The comparison does not change Microsoft's electricity deal. Greenland's hydropower could eventually produce more electricity, but the sites still need funding, construction, and a customer. Microsoft's plant is expected to return to service in 2028.
Greenland's hydropower could support local mineral processing, but the sites still need development, funding, construction, and an industrial customer. The story describes a possibility, not power ready for Greenland Mines to use.
Constellation's plant is expected to return to service in 2028, and Microsoft has agreed to buy its output. Greenland's larger power plans remain unbuilt, so the comparison does not change Constellation's project.
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