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Seadrift site's power and steam needs match capabilities of X-energy's Xe-100 small modular reactor
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Project expected to be complete by the end of the decade

Published 3 years ago | About a 1 minute read

MIDLAND, Mich. and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 11, 2023 -- Dow (NYSE: DOW), the world's leading materials science company, and X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC ("X-energy"), a leading developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, announced today that Dow has selected its UCC1 Seadrift Operations manufacturing site ("Seadrift or the "site") in Texas for its proposed advanced small modular reactor ("SMR") nuclear project. The project is focused on providing the Seadrift site with safe, reliable, zero carbon emissions power and steam as existing energy and steam assets near their end-of-life.

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