960 megawatts, 12 units, 80 megawatts each.
A JPMorgan report is focused on X-energy: it has signed a joint development agreement with American Electric Power and Amazon to build nuclear power plants on former coal plant sites. Amazon will fund development and sign long-term power purchase agreements, with more than 5 gigawatts expected to be connected to the grid by 2039.
Put simply, what’s in short supply isn’t chips—it’s electricity.
What’s in short supply isn’t chips—it’s electricity. First, let’s see whether these 960 megawatts can clear the feasibility hurdle.