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Deployment of Xe-100 Small Modular Nuclear Reactors by PPL

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Source: Sahm

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PPL Corporation has partnered with X-energy Inc. to explore the deployment of Xe-100 small modular nuclear reactors through its Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities subsidiaries. This collaboration aligns with Kentucky's $75 million grant program supporting nuclear readiness and feasibility studies. The project focuses on assessing how these reactors could fit into PPL's long

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Nuclear
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Sahm

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The project “Deployment of Xe-100 Small Modular Nuclear Reactors by PPL” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sahm.

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Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	PPL Corporation has partnered with X-energy Inc. to explore the deployment of Xe-100 small modular nuclear reactors through its Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities subsidiaries. This collaboration aligns with Kentucky's $75 million grant program supporting nuclear readiness and feasibility studies. The project focuses on assessing how these reactors could fit into PPL's long-term generation mix to support grid reliability and clean energy goals.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Kentucky
City	Louisville

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Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Nuclear
Article published date	2026-05-15

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