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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Buses will be running in two continuous loops to and from the Convention center and the hotels listed here during the times listed below. We are happy to provide resources for transport to any individuals with ADA requirements. Please contact us with any concerns at conferences@ans.org
bus Schedule:
Continuous loop
Monday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Wednesday 7:00 am – 5:30 pm, and 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Thursday 7:00 am- 1:30 pm
Bus Pickup and drop offindicated by the green bus symbol on these maps
Blue Cross of Idaho Conference Center In the Mountain America Center (PBNC 2024 conference venue)
Pickup and drop off outside of main entrance
Route 1 North Hotel Loop
Route 2 South Hotel Loop
Pickup and drop off at driveway entrance due to construction
Pickup and drop off outside of Side Exit
Last modified September 19, 2024, 1:49pm MDT