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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Plenary Session
Monday, July 21, 2025|8:00–9:40AM EDT|Island Ballroom
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Join us for an exclusive plenary session that delves into the cutting-edge advancements in fuel management for increased uranium enrichment and fuel burnup for light water reactors. This pivotal event brings together leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the transformative potential of these innovations in the nuclear energy sector.
As the world seeks sustainable and efficient energy solutions, accident tolerant fuel products are poised to revolutionize the nuclear industry. These advanced technologies promise to enhance fuel performance, increase energy output, and ensure safer, more economical operations.
Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of nuclear innovation. Join us at the Nuclear Event Plenary and be part of the conversation that will shape the future of energy.
Aladar A. Csontos
Discussion of changes in the current electricity marketplace and the bipartisan incentivization of nuclear power in the U.S. and how licensing improvements are driving new power uprates and restarts and advanced reactor development. Also discussed will be the needs for advanced fuels development for additional power at current reactors and new/adv. reactors.
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