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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for more efficient licensing and deployment of new nuclear technology.
The changes are intended to meet the requirements outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order 14300, “Ordering Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” and EO 14210, “Implementing the Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative.”
Sunday, June 15, 2025|1:00–5:00PM CDT
Northwestern/Ohio State Room
Limited Capacity
Cost: Free
The objective of the Griffin workshop is to provide participants with an introduction to and comprehensive understanding of advanced reactor simulation capabilities in Griffin. The workshop will primarily focus on fast reactor and thermal TRISO fuel (gas-cooled and molten-salt-cooled pebble type and gas-cooled prismatic type) reactor applications but will also briefly cover applications to other reactor types. It is a 4-hour-long session that will include: