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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Panel and Technical Session|Nuclear Advocacy and Policy
Saturday, April 15, 2023|1:35–2:55PM EDT|Student Union 262A
Session Chair:
Chris Busch (UTK)
Alternate Chair:
Caitlyn Parsons (UTK)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (UTK)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Young Member's Group.
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Meeting U.S. Advanced Nuclear Fuel Needs from Non-Russian Sources
1:35–1:55PM EDT
Elsa Cutler (Georgetown Day School)
Paper
The History and Future Outlook of the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station
1:55–2:15PM EDT
Christopher Wilkinson (Univ. Pittsburgh), Tomas Mayer-Costa (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Developing Trust in Radioactive Waste Disposal
2:15–2:35PM EDT
Matthew A. Hageman (Oregon State)
Nuclear Engagement Education with Context of Impacted Tribal Nations
2:35–2:55PM EDT
Riley J. Fisher (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Ethan H. Nicolls (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Madicken Munk (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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