12:05 PM EDT, 10/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon.com ( AMZN ) is working with Energy Northwest to fund efforts to move toward developing and deploying small modular reactor technology in Washington state, Energy Northwest said Wednesday.

Under the terms of the agreement, Amazon ( AMZN ) will fund the initial feasibility phase of a small modular reactor technology project, which is slated to be located near Energy Northwest's Columbia Generating Station nuclear energy facility in Richland, Washington.

Amazon ( AMZN ) and Energy Northwest did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

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