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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Illinois legislature lifts ban on nuclear energy, funds clean energy
The Illinois General Assembly passed a clean energy bill on October 30 that would, in part, lift a 30-year moratorium on new nuclear energy in the state and create incentives for more energy storage.
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Cerberus Nuclear is a UK-based technical consultancy specializing in radiation shielding, criticality safety, shield integrity testing, and nuclear characterisation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Birchwood Park, Warrington, the company serves clients across the civil nuclear, medical, research, and defense sectors.
With one of the largest independent criticality safety teams in the UK, Cerberus Nuclear offers comprehensive services throughout the nuclear facility lifecycle, including design, operation, and decommissioning phases. Their in-house experts utilize advanced computational tools such as MCNP, SCALE, FLUKA, and PHITS to deliver accurate and efficient solutions.
Innovation is central to Cerberus Nuclear's approach. The company integrates artificial intelligence and machine learning into its offerings, developing tools like CARTA™ for criticality safety training and Cyclone™ for Monte Carlo calculations.
Committed to industry best practices, Cerberus Nuclear actively participates in forums like the UK Shielding Forum and the Working Party on Criticality. The company also invests in talent development through graduate recruitment and training programs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.