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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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January 2026
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From SPARC to ARC: CFS prepares for a first-of-a-kind fusion plant
Commonwealth Fusion Systems makes no small plans. The company wants to build a 400-MWe magnetic confinement fusion power plant called ARC near Richmond, Va., and begin operating it in the early 2030s. And the plans don’t end there. CFS wants to deploy “thousands” of fusion power plants capable of accelerating a global energy transition.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023|1:15–2:45PM CST
Transportation provided.
Behind the Scenes Tour of Mardi Gras World See a special side of Mardi Gras that no one else gets to see! Guests will enjoy a 15-minute movie, a slice of local favorite, Gambino’s King Cake, and an hour tour through our working warehouse were our artists make over 80 percent of the Mardi Gras props, floats and fun. Be sure to bring your camera and take advantage of our many photo ops!