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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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2020 ANS Virtual Winter Meeting
November 16–19, 2020
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Brouillette: Nuclear should be part of California’s energy problem solution
Brouillette
In an op-ed published on September 25 in the Orange County Register, Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette decryed the state of California’s handling of its energy crisis.
Brouillette criticized state leaders for championing a 100 percent renewable energy plan that ignores nuclear and natural gas. He also found fault with the plan to prematurely close the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.
Plenary Session
Wednesday, June 10, 2020|9:00–11:00AM (10:00AM–12:00PM EDT)
National Laboratory Directors will discuss the role U.S. leadership will play in seeing advanced reactor innovations developed, demonstrated and deployed by 2030.
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Leaders of advanced reactor innovation will discuss the challenges and opportunities for the U.S. to share the benefits of clean, secure, reliable power with the world.
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