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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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North American construction is back—smaller and faster—at OPG’s Darlington
“The nuclear renaissance is real here,” said Ontario Power Generation’s Subo Sinnathamby on May 8, one year to the day after OPG secured a final investment decision to build the first of four planned BWRX-300 reactors at its Darlington nuclear power plant, and shortly after the new reactor’s foundation was lifted into place. “We got our license to construct in April and our [final investment decision] in May, and we’ve been off to the races since.”
Technical Session|Fuel Cycle
Wednesday, October 9, 2024|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Room 3
Session Chair:
Kenneth C. Marsden (INL)
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Technology Development of a High-Capacity High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Transportation Concept
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Elmar Eidelpes (INL), Josh Jarrell (INL), Denise Bertsch (INL), Robert Hall (ORNL), William Marshall (ORNL), Brian Hom (PNNL), Harold Adkins (PNNL)
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Upgrades for LEU+ Reload Fuel Supply at Framatome's Richland, Washington Fuel Fabrication Facility: A DOE Cooperative Funding Success Story
3:35–3:55PM MDT
Norman Garner (Framatome)
PWR Minor Actinide Proliferation Resistant Fuel Cycle Performance Minimal Impact Verification
3:55–4:15PM MDT
J.D. Bess (JFoster & Assoc.), G.S. Chang (JFoster & Assoc.), P. Moo (JFoster & Assoc.), J. Foster (JFoster & Assoc.)
Lanthanide Separation from Uranium via Molten Zone Refinement
4:15–4:35PM MDT
D. Zirker (INL), D. Horvath (INL), M. Childs (INL), T.S. Yoo (INL)
Irradiation Plan for a Mixed Thorium-Uranium Oxide Drop-In Experiment in the Advanced Test Reactor
4:35–4:55PM MDT
Michael J. Worrall (INL), Christopher G. Turner (INL), Ian D. Stites (INL), Matthew P. Mihelish (INL), Kyle R. Gagnon (INL), Paul Chan (Clean Core Thorium Energy)
