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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Plans for Poland’s first nuclear power plant continue to progress
Building Poland’s nuclear program from the ground up is progressing with Poland’s first nuclear power plant project: three AP1000 reactors at the Choczewo site in the voivodeship of Pomerania.
The Polish state-owned utility Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has announced some recent developments over the past few months, including turbine island procurement and strengthened engagement with domestic financial institutions, in addition to new data from the country’s Energy Ministry showing record‑high public acceptance, which demonstrates growing nuclear momentum in the country.
Technical Session|Panel|Panels
Monday, April 22, 2024|1:30–3:15PM PDT|Imperial Ballroom
Session Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Massimiliano Fratoni
Starting an engineering startup company involves a systematic and strategic process to transform innovative ideas into a viable business. It is an exciting journey to see one's idea manifest into products that can meet real world demands. But what does it take to "start" a startup? What are the steps after identification of a problem and solution? This session will feature an array of panelist from nuclear startups and venture capitalists who will draw from their entrepreneurship experiences to talk about the practical steps involved in transforming an idea into a successful funded company?
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