importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-10-19T16:55:56Z

Amazon Invests in 12 Small Modular Nuclear Reactors at Former Indiana Coal Plant

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Amazon is funding 12 Xe-100 small modular reactors at a former Indiana coal plant, with plans to generate 960 megawatts of power for both the grid and its data centers. The project represents a major partnership between Amazon and X-energy, aiming to develop 5 gigawatts of nuclear capacity in the U.S. by 2039.

Amazon and X-energy have inked another deal to deploy nuclear power to the grid. This one will generate nearly 1 gigawatt of electricity.

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