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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Fixing the barriers: How new policies can make U.S. nuclear exports competitive again
The United States has a strong marketplace of ideas on future civil nuclear technology. President Trump wants to see 10 large reactors under construction by 2030 and has discussed making $80 billion available for that objective. Evolutionary small modular reactors based on light water reactor technology are on the market now, and the Tennessee Valley Authority expects a construction permit for a project at its Clinch River Site later this year.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Workforce Development
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Calusa 8
Session Chairs:
Brian Greene
Ray Hruby
Bruce Hennigan
Knowledge Manager:
Elias Ramos-Ibarra
We are facing a serious shortage of qualified technicians in our industry. Recruiting, onboarding, training, and qualifying craft is expensive. Lets share ideas on how to be more effective at this. There have been different models of utility/vendor engagement. What are some examples and what are some possibilities?
John Reeves
D&Z
Débora Pagán-DÃaz
Head of Maintenance Maintenance/Technical Staffing Issues and Solutions
Caleb Tomlin
Sr. Technical Leader, EPRI
Barry Cooper
Vice President, Champion Specialty Services
Ron Crone
INL
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