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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Workforce Development
Wednesday, August 11, 2021|8:30–10:00AM EDT |Calusa 6
Track Organizers:
David Heler (Nuclear Human Resources Group/Accelerant)
Doug Henderson (Accelerant Tech)
Jason Lanier (Duke Energy)
Knowledge Manager:
Greg Swain (Duke Energy)
This session will be an opportunity for participants to learn about Duke Energy’s journey to transform the tools and processes of the nuclear work management and execution system, enabling a dynamic and highly productive workforce. The session leader will discuss Duke’s approach to innovation, digital workers, and the journey road map. There will be an opportunity for participant to discuss innovative solutions they are pursuing to optimize their work management system.
Brent Tolan
Duke Energy
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