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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.”
Friday, April 17, 2026|6:00–10:00PM CDT
Aggie Park
The Tailgate will be held at the Aggie Park Performance Area, the premier outdoor gathering space in the heart of the Texas A&M campus. Designed to bring students, faculty, professionals, and guests together in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the tailgate will offer a chance to unwind and connect after earlier conference activities. Attendees can enjoy authentic Texas BBQ, music, games, live performances and casual networking in a spacious setting featuring shaded lawns, pavilions, and scenic views surrounding the park’s central lake. This event provides an informal environment for strengthening connections, meeting peers from across the country, and experiencing the hospitality that defines the Aggie community.
Note: Two complimentary drink tickets will be provided to attendees age 21 and over. A valid ID will be required for alcohol service.