X-energy completes key safety system prototype for xe-100 advanced nuclear reactors

Rockville, md.--( business wire )--x-energy reactor company, llc (“x-energy” or the “company”), a leading developer of small modular nuclear reactor and fuel technology for clean energy generation, in partnership with paragon energy solutions (“paragon”), a leading specialist in the design and manufacturing of critical safety systems, today announced the completion of a reactor protection system (“rps”) prototype, a key safety feature of x-energy's xe-100 advanced nuclear reactors. the four-division rps prototype utilizes paragon's highly integrated protection system (“hips”) and marks the first time that paragon has deployed hips to a generation iv high-temperature gas reactor (“htgr”), an evolution of their robust, reliable, and secure technology that is intended to further advance nuclear safety.
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