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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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A new collaboration among Kairos, TVA, and Google
In a flurry of press releases, blog articles, and LinkedIn posts all released August 18, Kairos Power, Google, and the Tennessee Valley Authority announced a new power purchase agreement (PPA) between Kairos and TVA to supply up to 50 MW to the TVA grid, which powers two data centers owned by Google.
This agreement marks a significant milestone: It’s the first time a U.S. utility has entered into a PPA to buy power from a Gen IV reactor.
Technical Session
Saturday, April 10, 2021|4:30–5:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Amanda Bachmann (Univ. of Ill., Urbana-Champaign)
Alternate Chair:
Ishita Trivedi
Session Organizer:
Edward Chen (NC State Univ.)
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Session Producers:
Ni Kan (NC State Univ.)
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Quantification of TRISO Fuel Particle Safety in a Battlefield Environment
Justin M. Budan (United States Navy)
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DTRA Small Modular Reactor Safety Development by N.A.R.P Corps
Justin M. Budan (United States Navy), Casey Cobb (US Naval Academy), Connor Travis (US Naval Academy), Zane Wilson (US Naval Academy)
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