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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Fire in glovebox at LANL plutonium facility sparks safety discussion
According to a Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) report, a fire occurred in a glovebox in the plutonium facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory on June 15. A test involving nonnuclear material was underway in the furnace inside the glovebox at the time of the incident.
Executive Session|Panel
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|10:00–11:45AM PDT|South Seas D
Session Chair:
Benjamin Holtzman (NEI)
It’s an exciting time for nuclear energy. The demand for nuclear energy is surging and we’re witnessing a sea change in public opinion. Industry has started translating this potential energy into action, and we’ve seen a series of recent firsts regarding nuclear expansion. This panel discussion will discuss the significance of these activities and share why they believe the house is betting on more nuclear growth for the future.
Peter Hastings
Vice President of Regulatory Affairs & Quality, Kairos Power
Patrick O'Brien
Holtec
Jeremiah Haswell
Southern Company
Maureen Zawalick
PGE
George Wilson
Terrapower
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