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X-Energy Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Deployment

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Richland, Port Lavaca, Washington, Texas, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Bisnow

Project
Planned

X-Energy, a nuclear startup backed by Amazon, plans to build small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to power data centers in Washington and the mid-Atlantic. The company is seeking federal approval to deploy its Xe-100 pebble-bed reactor, with its first project planned at a Dow manufacturing facility in Port Lavaca, Texas. The bulk of its U.S. pipeline is focused on data centers, including a planne

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Data Center, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Richland, Port Lavaca, Washington, Texas, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Bisnow

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The project “X-Energy Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Deployment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Richland, Port Lavaca, Washington, Texas, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bisnow.

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2026-07-22

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X-Energy, a nuclear startup backed by Amazon, plans to build small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) to power data centers in Washington and the mid-Atlantic. The company is seeking federal approval to deploy its Xe-100 pebble-bed reactor, with its first project planned at a Dow manufacturing facility in Port Lavaca, Texas. The bulk of its U.S. pipeline is focused on data centers, including a planned SMR complex near Richland, Washington, co-developed with Energy Northwest.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Washington, Texas, Pennsylvania

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Richland, Port Lavaca

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Nuclear, Data Center, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-03-27

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