{"version":"1","article":{"id":"x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","slug":"x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=en","title":"X-energy, AEP and Amazon advance feasibility work for proposed 960 MW Indiana reactor","summary":"X-energy and American Electric Power (AEP) signed a joint development agreement to advance feasibility work for a proposed 960-megawatt small modular reactor project in Indiana. Amazon will provide project development funding.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-20T19:09:32+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-20T19:09:32+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-19","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"X-energy","url":"https://x-energy.com/news/x-energy-amazon-american-electric-power-partner-to-bring-smr-project-to-indiana/","checkedAt":"2026-10-20","publishedAt":"2026-10-19"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/x-energy-aep-amazon-indiana-960mw-smr-feasibility-agreement-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["The initiative announced on 19 October will evaluate 12 Xe-100 units near the former Breed Generating Station site in Sullivan County. The company described the project as proposed and the agreement as a step to advance feasibility work. The announcement is not a construction decision or evidence that licenses or permits have been secured.","The proposed 12-unit plant would total 960 MW based on the Xe-100 design’s stated 80 MWe per unit. X-energy described it as the second US commercial deployment under its collaboration with Amazon and reiterated their goal of bringing more than 5 GW of new nuclear capacity to the US grid by 2039. Project capacity and timing are forward-looking statements; funding, approvals, site suitability and further agreements remain conditions."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"X-energy and American Electric Power (AEP) signed a joint development agreement to advance feasibility work for a proposed 960-megawatt small modular reactor project in Indiana. Amazon will provide project development funding.\n\nThe initiative announced on 19 October will evaluate 12 Xe-100 units near the former Breed Generating Station site in Sullivan County. The company described the project as proposed and the agreement as a step to advance feasibility work. The announcement is not a construction decision or evidence that licenses or permits have been secured.\n\nThe proposed 12-unit plant would total 960 MW based on the Xe-100 design’s stated 80 MWe per unit. X-energy described it as the second US commercial deployment under its collaboration with Amazon and reiterated their goal of bringing more than 5 GW of new nuclear capacity to the US grid by 2039. Project capacity and timing are forward-looking statements; funding, approvals, site suitability and further agreements remain conditions.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"}}}