US advanced reactor developer X-energy and utility American Electric Power (AEP) have signed an agreement to for feasibility studies for a proposed 960-MW small modular reactor project in Indiana.
X-energy said the project would involve 12 Xe-100 high-temperature gas-cooled reactor units near the site of the former Breed coal-fired power station in Sullivan County, Indiana.
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