# X-Energy > American nuclear reactor and fuel design engineering company. - Canonical entity: https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/x-energy-q30633271 - Website listed in the source snapshot: https://x-energy.com/ - Category: [Companies](https://directory.readyscan.ai/directory/companies) - Machine record: https://directory.readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/x-energy-q30633271.json - Material fingerprint: fnv1a64:1a6ce80472fb42ec - Entity revision: fnv1a64:007c3d1a4b85e679 - Published: 2026-10-26 - Modified: 2026-10-26 ## Questions & answers ### [What does X-energy do?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/x-energy-q30633271#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-d5eb76fa72ca04e7-a-fb965e6968afd8702571) “X-energy is a leading developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology designed to establish a new standard in clean, safe, reliable energy. X-energy’s intrinsically safe Xe-100 high-temperature gas reactor and TRISO-X particle fuel expand applications for nuclear technology into grid, industrial, and AI applications.” Sources: https://x-energy.com/faqs/ ### [Where is X-energy deploying its technology?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/x-energy-q30633271#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-d5eb76fa72ca04e7-a-bf0e36a55e100bd60e88) “X-energy is advancing its initial proposed four-unit Xe-100 plant at Dow’s UCC Seadrift Operations manufacturing site on the Texas Gulf Coast under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.” Sources: https://x-energy.com/faqs/ ### [How does X-energy’s technology differ from conventional nuclear?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/x-energy-q30633271#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-d5eb76fa72ca04e7-a-e81a5c3fcab6ec1c28db) “X-energy’s Xe-100 is a high-temperature gas reactor that is designed to produce 565°C steam—enabling industrial applications like chemical manufacturing, refining, and hydrogen production that require temperatures beyond what light-water reactors (~300°C) can deliver. X-energy’s TRISO-X fuel is engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, enabling passive safety at high operating temperatures.” Sources: https://x-energy.com/faqs/ ### [What support is X-energy receiving from the U.S. Government?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/x-energy-q30633271#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-d5eb76fa72ca04e7-a-923549658dc17c23cf91) “The U.S. Department of Energy selected X-energy in 2020 as one of two awardees for the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP) from many applicants, providing $1.2 billion in cost-shared funding for X-energy’s first deployment of the Xe-100, and a first TRISO-X fuel fabrication facility.” Sources: https://x-energy.com/faqs/ ## Company sources - [X-Energy website](https://x-energy.com/) — x-energy.com - [x-energy.com/faqs/](https://x-energy.com/faqs/) — x-energy.com · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-3cbe1eb0c169a5b7) - [wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q30633271.json](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q30633271.json?revision=2498634516) — wikidata.org · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-4e83f420d05f4fb5) ## Continue reading - Discover the bounded graph: https://readyscan.ai/api/v1/ai-search/discovery - Retrieve this entity evidence: https://readyscan.ai/api/v1/ai-search/entities/x-energy-q30633271/evidence ## Publication boundary - This public-sourced record brings together company information and its sources. It is not an owner-managed profile. - Publication does not guarantee crawling, indexing, training inclusion, citation, recommendation, referral, or revenue.