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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Two steps forward for U.K. advanced nuclear
This week, two significant announcements have emerged from the United Kingdom’s advanced reactor sector.
On June 14, Rolls-Royce, the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory, and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency announced that they had signed two trilateral memorandums of cooperation to collaborate on “advanced modular reactor (AMR) technology, specifically high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR), and the coated particle fuel these reactors will use.”
Separately, on June 16, Bellevue, Wash.–based TerraPower announced that its Natrium reactor design has been formally submitted for U.K. regulatory review. The company also announced the formation of a new subsidiary, TerraPower UK Ltd.
Hallowell NIC |8:00AM–12:00PM EDT
Bryce Jordan Center |5:30–8:00PM EDT
Hallowell NIC |9:00–11:00PM EDT
Alumni Hall (129 HUB) |8:00–10:00AM EDT
Eric J. Barton Innovation Hub Room 612 |10:00AM–1:00PM EDT
Alumni Hall (129 HUB) |10:00AM–4:00PM EDT
Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub Room 603 |12:00–1:15PM EDT
Axemann Brewery |5:30–11:00PM EDT
2nd floor Engineering Design and Innovation Building |12:00–1:30PM EDT
Alumni Hall (129 HUB) |7:00–10:00PM EDT
