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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Cernavoda, Paks, Gravelines plants suffer as European heat wave impacts water sources
Romania has taken its last operating reactor off line due to the record-low water levels of the Danube River, in what is the latest example of how the historic heat wave gripping Europe has impacted the river levels and water temperatures needed to operate nuclear power plants across the continent. The situation is not isolated to Romania, however, as power plants in Hungary and France are also facing challenges.
Both the Pantex Plant | Y-12 National Security Complex are one-of-a-kind manufacturing and fabrication facilities that play an integral role in DOE’s Nuclear Security Enterprise. Handling and processing up to highly enriched uranium (HEU) and other exotic materials; the core missions at both sites center on Stockpile Stewardship, Nuclear Nonproliferation, Safeguards & Security, and Complimentary Work.
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