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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.
Executive Session|Panel|Executive Track
Tuesday, June 2, 2026|10:00–11:45AM MDT|Grand Ballroom 1
This session will consist of two fireside chats. The first will feature ANS CEO, Craig Piercy, chatting with Jim Blankenhorn, UCOR CEO. In the second fireside chat, Craig will speak with incoming ANS president and MITRE CEO, Mark Peters.
Craig Piercy
CEO
ANS
Mark Peters
President & Chief Executive Officer
MITRE Corp
Jim Blankenhorn
President and CEO
UCOR
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