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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026|9:45–10:00AM MDT
Plaza Foyer
Take a refreshing pause to refuel and reconnect with fellow attendees, exhibitors, and industry professionals. Grab a cup of coffee and a light snack while you stroll the exhibit floor, catch up on conversations, and spark new connections in a relaxed setting just steps from the conference action. It’s the perfect way to recharge between sessions and make the most of your time exploring innovations and opportunities in the nuclear community. Sponsored By: Duke Energy