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SGL Carbon, X-energy sign deal to double nuclear-grade graphite capacity, backed by up to USD 8 million investment

PUBT·08/03/2026 10:01:08
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SGL Carbon, X-energy sign deal to double nuclear-grade graphite capacity, backed by up to USD 8 million investment
  • SGL Carbon signed a binding deal with X-energy to double output capacity for nuclear-grade NBG-18 graphite.
  • X-energy to invest up to USD 8 million in milestone-based payments for new facilities, infrastructure upgrades at SGL’s Chedde, France site.
  • Chedde expansion targets graphite blocks for up to eight Xe-100 reactors per year; European NBG-18 capacity set to double by 2030.
  • Update follows a January 2026 10-year supply framework with an initial three-year order worth over USD 100 million.
  • SGL also committed to expand US capacity to machine graphite blocks into components, aiming to strengthen supply-chain continuity.


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