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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Second round of Launch Pad selections includes eight newcomers
The National Reactor Innovation Center at Idaho National Laboratory has announced 13 project selections across 12 companies for the Nuclear Energy Launch Pad, a Department of Energy–led program that integrates reactor and fuel facility authorization, testing, and deployment support for private nuclear developers.
The Launch Pad emerged from the Reactor Pilot Program and Fuel Line Pilot Program.
According to INL, projects selected include reactor development and nuclear fuel cycle advancements, including fabrication, enrichment, and conversion technologies.
Technical Session|Experimental Reactor Physics
Monday, April 22, 2024|1:30–3:15PM PDT|Franciscan B
Session Chair:
Tomas Peltan (Research Center Rez)
Alternate Chair:
Antonin Krasa
Session Organizer:
Luka Snoj
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Reactor Pressure Vessel Characterization Methods Development for the High Flux Isotope Reactor to Support Future Vessel Replacement
1:30–1:50PM PDT
D. Chandler (ORNL), K. Burg (ORNL)
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Californium-252 Production Validation Studies at the High Flux Isotope Reactor with Campaign 78 Data
1:50–2:10PM PDT
D. Hartanto (ORNL), D. Chandler (ORNL), G. Power (ORNL), J. Bae (ORNL), K. Burg (ORNL)
Prediction of the TREAT Facility Power and Temperature of Sirius-2c Nuclear Propulsion Fuel Experiment
2:10–2:30PM PDT
Mustafa K. Jaradat (INL), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Frederick N. Gleicher (INL), Mark DeHart (INL)
Testing and Implementation of 6% Enriched UO2 Fuel at the PULSTAR Reactor
2:30–2:50PM PDT
N.C. Fleming (NCSU), A.I. Hawari (NCSU)
Current Status of the Water Activation Loop at JSI TRIGA Reactor
2:50–3:10PM PDT
D. Kotnik (Jožef Stefan Institute), J. Peric (Jožef Stefan Institute), L. Snoj (Jožef Stefan Institute), I. Lengar (Jozef Stefan Institute)