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Backed by US and Amazon, X-energy pushes small nuclear reactor

The federal government has thrown its weight into reviving America’s long-stagnant nuclear industry, and X-energy’s first-of-a-kind reactor project is among the biggest beneficiaries so far. The US Department of Energy last month said it would award $1 billion to X-energy, an Amazon-backed advanced nuclear startup working to bring four novel 80-megawatt electric reactors online at a Dow Chemical…

Backed by US and Amazon, X-energy pushes small nuclear reactor

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