Nuclear startup X-energy filed for IPO targeting $16–19/share, potentially raising $814M. Amazon, a major backer, has committed to purchasing up to 5GW of nuclear power from the company by 2039. The IPO reflects growing investor interest in advanced fission reactors as AI data centers drive electricity demand.
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Amazon-backed X-energy files to raise up to $800M in IPO
AI's power hunger is reshaping energy infrastructure: X-energy targets $814M IPO with Amazon pledging to buy 5GW of nuclear power by 2039 as data center electricity demand drives a fission reactor investment surge.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: TechCrunchBY sys://pipeline
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