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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Sizewell B gets 20-year life extension; SMR agreements signed around the world
Sizewell B, on the Suffolk coast of England, has been granted a 20-year life extension. The nuclear power plant, which began operating in 1995, will now remain in operation until 2055. Sizewell B owner and operator EDF Energy agreed to make extra investments to maintain the facility, with additional investment funds coming from Centrica, which owns a 20 percent share in EDF’s U.K. reactors.
Educational Session|Panel|Workforce Development/Challenges
Tuesday, August 9, 2022|1:30–3:00PM EDT|Calusa 8-9
Track Organizer:
Bruce Hennigan (Constellation)
Knowledge Manager:
John Mobley IV (Iowa State University)
A sharing of change management and learnings following changes occurring with revisions to NUREG 1021 R12 and ACAD 10-001 R2 primarily affecting the Initial Licensed Operator Program timelines and content throughout the industry. This along with NRC changes that levelized the regional exam schedules has resulted in significant utility process and program changes for hiring, onboarding and qualifying licensed operators.
Bruce Hennigan
Constellation
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