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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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X-energy begins irradiation testing at INL
Advanced reactor and fuel developer X-energy has officially begun confirmatory irradiation testing at Idaho National Laboratory on its TRISO-X fuel. The testing, which is taking place over the course of the next 13 months, will evaluate the fuel across a variety of operating scenarios and—if all goes according to plan—will be instrumental in qualifying it for commercial use.
Educational Session|Panel|Nuclear HR and Working Group Community Practices
Monday, August 8, 2022|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Calusa 11-12
Session Chair:
James Hettel (Palo Verde)
Track Organizer:
Doug Henderson (Accelerant Tech)
Knowledge Manager:
Sarah McDaniel (Duke Energy)
3:30-4:15 Workforce Planning
Ensuring the long-term focus on strategic planning effectively aligns with the organizations future goals and objectives while navigating the constant challenges the Nuclear Industry is experiencing.
4:15-5:00 Roundtable Discussion
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