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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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DOE announces $17.5B in conditional loans for AP1000 builds
Earlier today, the Department of Energy announced that it has issued a conditional loan commitment to finance the purchase of “long-lead time items needed to rebuild America’s commercial nuclear supply chain.”
The American Nuclear Supply Chain Loans on offer are worth $17.5 billion and intended to help finance up to five projects to build a total of 10 new AP1000 reactors, with construction aimed to begin by 2030.
Technical Session|Nuclear Data and Nuclear Data Evaluations
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|1:00–2:40PM MDT|E.P. Ensley B
Session Chair:
Gavin Ridley (Aalo Atomics)
Alternate Chair:
Matthew Lazaric (Univ. New Mexico)
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Machine Learning Applied to the Prediction of (n, 2n) Cross Sections
1:00–1:25PM MDT
L. Morgan (AWE), A. Stott (AWE), S. Sullivan (University of Surrey)
Paper
The Influence of Parent Feeding on Delayed-Neutron Group Parameter Estimation from Weighted Nonlinear Least-Squares Regressions
1:25–1:50PM MDT
Yanuar Ady Setiawan (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Douglas A. Fynan (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
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Predicting (n,p) and (n,𝛼) Cross Sections Using Decision Trees
1:50–2:15PM MDT
Rohan Gaya (Univ. Cambridge), Valeria Raffuzzi (Univ. Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. Cambridge), Lee Morgan (AWE)
Development of a Representative Molten Chloride Fast Reactor Model to Assess the Impact of Nuclear Data
2:15–2:40PM MDT
Rakim Hirji (Georgia Tech), Germina Procop (ORNL), Friederike Bostelmann (ORNL), Rabab Elzohery (ORNL)