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X-energy raises $700M in latest funding round
Advanced reactor developer X-energy has announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series D financing round of approximately $700 million. The funding proceeds are expected to be used to help continue the expansion of its supply chain and the commercial pipeline for its Xe-100 advanced small modular reactor and TRISO-X fuel, according the company.
International Conference on Physics of Reactors 2024 Plenary SPeaker
Sang Ji KIM is a Principal Researcher at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI). His doctoral degree is in nuclear and quantum engineering from KAIST in 2001 and his bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering from SNU in 1984. Throughout his career at KAERI from 1986, he was involved with the core nuclear design of PWR, SFR, LFR and MSR. His current interest is chloride salt-based MSR NSSS technology development useful for diverse applications and now plays the role of the project manager for micro MSR technology development.
He nowadays endeavors to develop large technological infrastructure necessary for the realization of MSRs by both international collaboration and domestic investment.
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