Nuclear
AEP, X-energy Eye 960-MW Nuclear Plant at Retired Indiana Coal Site, Backed by Amazon
Publication: POWER Magazine
Author: Sonal C. Patel
Source published: 19/10/2026, 13:59:58 UTC
Briefing created: 19/10/2026, 14:02:28 UTC
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Briefings
AEP and X-energy agreed to evaluate a 960-MW small modular reactor project in Indiana, backed by Amazon development funding and a proposed long-term power purchase agreement to protect existing utility customers. This marks the second deployment under Amazon and X-energy's collaboration to develop a specific technology, with the project scheduled for evaluation in late 2026.
Key points
- AEP and X-energy agreed to evaluate a 960-MW small modular reactor project in Indiana.
- The project is backed by Amazon development funding and a proposed long-term power purchase agreement.
Context
This represents a new collaboration between AEP and X-energy to develop a specific technology, with the project scheduled for evaluation in late 2026.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the agreement and funding details; specific technology details remain unspecified.
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