X-energy is partnering with Amazon and others to jointly develop small modular reactors for artificial intelligence applications.

On August 25th, local time, X-energy announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Amazon, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Company, and Doosan Energy, aimed at accelerating the deployment of the Xe-100 fourth-generation advanced small modular reactor and TRISO-X fuel in the US market to meet the increasing power demand in the data center and artificial intelligence sectors. KHNP, Doosan, and other Korean industrial partners have agreed to support Amazon and X-energy's plan to deploy over 5 gigawatts of new nuclear energy in the United States, while also exploring opportunities in other regions around the world.