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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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ANS Winter Conference: DOE, NRC leaders stress need for speedier nuclear approval
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Chris Wright
During speeches at the American Nuclear Society’s Winter Conference & Expo, happening this week in Washington, D.C., Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair David Wright both promised that the Trump administration will speed up nuclear reviews so the U.S. can maintain leadership in nuclear energy.
The DOE’s Wright took a stab at the NRC’s traditionally slow bureaucratic processes in approving primarily large light water reactors in the past, saying that the agency needs to speed up to meet the greater demand for new small modular reactors.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Nuclear HR and Working Group Community Practices
Tuesday, August 8, 2023|1:30–3:00PM EDT|Calusa 9
Knowledge Manager:
Shahrukh Nasim Khan
Labor Relations: Teambuilding/Positive Partnerships
Good relationships between management and labor are vital to morale and meeting business challenges. How do you build trust with your union employees and union leadership? How do you create more of a partnership that has the resilience to overcome the disagreements that occur? This presentation will explore best practices for building stronger partnerships with your union workers and union leadership.
KTR/WFP Roundtable
This roundtable discussion will be held by the KTR/WFP Leads who will ask and answer questions about KTR/WFP. This is meant to be an interactive and engaging 45 minutes to listen and learn with industry peers.
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