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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.”
Keynotes Session|Panel
Friday, April 17, 2026|8:00–9:00AM CDT|RUDR Forum
This plenary brings together leading voices from academia, government, and the national laboratory system to explore how nuclear energy can meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. Speakers will examine the technical, regulatory, and policy challenges shaping the next generation of nuclear.
Kathryn Huff
Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics Chair
Univ. Wisconsin, Madison
Tammy Ma
Director
Livermore Institute for Fusion Technology (LIFT)
Warren Miller
TAMU