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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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House Oversight Committee schedules hearing on nuclear energy
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Rep. Eric Burlison (R., Mo.), the chairman of the U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, has announced a hearing on “The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future.”
The hearing will take place on Tuesday, July 22, at 1:00 pm (ET). Witnesses include Alex Epstein, president and founder of the Center for Industrial Progress, and Joshua Smith, energy policy lead at the Abundance Institute.
Details: According to the chairman’s office, the hearing will explore recent developments in nuclear energy technology, the commercial viability of advanced reactors, supply chain challenges, and policy pathways for Congress to strengthen nuclear power in the United States.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|10:00–11:45AM CDT|Los Angeles
Session Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa
Alternate Chair:
Aaron Epiney
Session Organizer:
Yunfei Zhao
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Current Status of Pre-licensing Review and Regulatory Readiness for i-SMR
10:00–10:20AM CDT
Chanyi Song (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Hyunha Ahn (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Byung G. Huh (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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Evaluation of the Exothermic Characteristics of a Catalyst in the Flow-Induced Section of a Radioactive Material Reduction System Under Steam Conditions
10:20–10:40AM CDT
Min Beom Heo (FNC Technology Co.), Kiwan Jang (FNC Technology Co.), JungJin Bang (FNC Technology Co.), Hyun C. Lee (FNC Technology Co.)
AI-Based Project CERO: Deep Learning for Operating Experience in NPPs
10:40–11:00AM CDT
Cesar Queral (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), F. Castejón (CSN), J.L. Durán-Batalla (Kampal Data Solutions), K. Fernandez-Cosials (Univ. Politécnica de Madrid), A. García (Kampal Data Solutions), D. Iñiguez (Kampal Data Solutions), R. Isasia (Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear (CSN)), A. Tarancon (Universidad de Zaragoza), D. Yllanes (Kampal Data Solutions)
Gas-Cooled Microreactor TRISO Fuel Performance Analysis
11:00–11:20AM CDT
Soon K. Lee (ANL), Kun Mo (ANL), Yinbin Miao (ANL), Ahmed Amin Abdelhameed (ANL), Yan Cao (ANL), Lander Ibarra (ANL), Nicolas E. Stauff (ANL)
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