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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session
Wednesday, February 8, 2023|3:20–5:00PM EST|Ossabaw
Session Chair:
Alan Lowe (Southern Nuclear)
Alternate Chair:
Russ Coon
Session Organizer:
Charles Lease
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Training Continuous Improvement: Expert Instructors and Driving Performance Improvement of the Training Programs
3:20–3:45PM EST
Bobby Simpson (South Texas Project)
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees)
Improving the Platform Skills of Nuclear Instructors via Instructional Coaching to Improve Students' Long-Term Knowledge Retention
3:45–4:10PM EST
Amanda L. Cobb (South Texas Project)
Application of the Extended Mind Thesis to Nuclear Training
4:10–4:35PM EST
David W. Helling (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Instructor of Practice: An Active and Sustainable Community to Support Instructor Proficiency
4:35–5:00PM EST
Marlene Khalil (Ontario Power Generation), John Tripoli (Talen Energy & Utilities Service Alliance)
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