X-energy and its helium-cooled nuclear reactors

A nuclear reactor that operates at high temperatures (but can’t melt down) could transform heavy industry.

X-energy研发的氦冷小型模块化反应堆Xe-100瞄准需要高温热能的重工业与数据中心，试图为难以电气化的高排放环节提供低碳热源。但该技术仅有中国两座机组在运且运行不稳，小型堆的经济性也尚未得到验证。