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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 OPD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|State
Session Chair:
Brian Greene (Johnson Service Group)
Alternate Chair:
John Parsons (MIT)
Session Organizer:
William N. Mann
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Impacts of Process Integration on Ammonia Production in a Nuclear Integrated Energy System
3:15–3:35PM CDT
John A. Gardiner (Utah State University), Manjur R. Basnet (Utah State University), Hailei Wang (Utah State University)
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A Techno-Economic Analysis of Hydrogen and Ammonia Production with a Maritime Nuclear Power Plant
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Ahmet Kavur (ETH-Zürich), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Levi M. Larsen (INL), John Parsons (MIT)
High Temperature Steam Electrolysis Process Heat from Haber-Bosch Reaction
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Aiden S. Meek (Utah State University), Manjur Basnet (Utah State University), Hailei Wang (Utah State University)
On the System Architecture of a Floating Nuclear Ammonia Production Unit
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Ioannis Kourasis (Core Power (UK) Ltd.), Thomas Davies (Core Power (UK) Ltd.), Nial Turner (Core Power (UK) Ltd.), Rory Megginson (Core Power (UK) Ltd.), Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL), Charles W. Forsberg (MIT), Heddy Barale (MIT), John Parsons (MIT)
Integrating Carbon-free Nuclear Energy with Haber Bosch in Aspen plus
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Frank Katjipaha (Utah State), Aiden Meek (Utah State), Hailei Wang (Utah State)
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