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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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CNL to manufacture test bundles of thorium-based fuel
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories has signed an agreement with Chicago-based Clean Core Thorium Energy to manufacture demonstration irradiation bundles of Clean Core’s ANEEL (Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life) fuel. The fuel is made with a combination of thorium and high-assay low-enriched uranium and is designed for use in pressurized heavy water reactors, such as Canada’s CANDU fleet.
Plenary Session
Wednesday, February 10, 2021|11:00AM–12:30PM EST
Welcoming Remarks
Ms. Lacal brings an industry leader’s perspective to the challenge of workforce readiness in the era of the pandemic, and beyond. As the executive vice president and chief nuclear officer at Palo Verde Generating Station for Arizona Public Service Company, she leads an organization respected for its innovation and leadership in training. She will discuss aspects of how Palo Verde is responding to the current environment, and the issues Ms. Lacal believes the industry is facing in the future.
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