Dominion Energy and Amazon to explore advancement of Small Modular Reactor nuclear development in Virginia
Dominion Energy · Oct 16, 2024
Supports: MOU status, exploratory scope, North Anna site, and lack of a build commitment.
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Amazon – Dominion North Anna SMR exploration
Announced Oct 16, 2024North Anna Power StationAug 3, 2026
Firm capacity
Not disclosed
Optioned capacity
300 MW
Evidence assessment
What the public record supports, without upgrading incomplete claims.
B1 contractual evidence
The parties signed an MOU to explore development and financing structures; Dominion states that its SMR request is not a commitment to build.
The 300 MW figure is a potential project scale, not contracted capacity. No reactor vendor is public.
Record history
Milestones remain visible when later evidence supersedes them.
- Announced
Oct 16, 2024
- No later public status change is recorded.
Primary evidence
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Amazon signs agreements for innovative nuclear energy projects to address growing energy demands
Amazon · Oct 16, 2024
Supports: Amazon describes the potential Virginia project as at least 300 MW.
Open source