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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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IEA report describes nuclear growth and need for grid flexibility
The Paris-based International Energy Agency released its annual report on global electricity systems and markets on February 6, showing the output of nuclear energy at record levels in 2025. According to Electricity 2026, nuclear energy together with renewable energy sources (mainly solar) will generate about half of all global electricity by 2030, up from 42 percent today.
Plenary Session
Wednesday, September 28, 2022|8:00–9:30AM PDT|Grand Pacific D
Session Chairs:
Thomas M. Miller (ORNL)
Douglas Peplow (ORNL)
Rockwell Awardees: Time, Distance, and Accomplishments in a Radiation Protection and Shielding Career
Jeffrey JohnsonORNL Ret
Nolan HertelGeorgia Institute of Technology"Generational Differences: Don’t Remove the Ancient Landmarks"
Lawrence Townsend University of Tennessee – Knoxville"When You Get to a Fork in the Road – Take it."
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