X-energy, SGL Carbon Announce Capacity Expansion for Nuclear-Grade Graphite
X-energy and SGL Carbon have agreed to double production capacity for NBG-18 graphite, a critical material for the Xe-100 reactors involved in DOW's Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program. Under the terms, X-energy will invest up to $8 million to support facility upgrades in France and the U.S., enabling the production of graphite billets for up to 8 new reactors annually by 2030.
Key figures
- Xe investment
- $8 million
- Framework term
- 10 years
- Initial award value
- $100 million
- Reactor capacity annual
- 8
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