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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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As the United States faces surging electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, and a push to bring manufacturing back home, Idaho National Laboratory is leading an effort to modernize and expand the nation’s nuclear power capabilities by revamping the Department of Energy’s Light Water Reactor Sustainability (LWRS) Program.
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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