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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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GAO report analyzes nuclear fuel efforts in national security and commercial sectors
The Government Accountability Office has released a report to Congress titled “Nuclear Fuel: Actions Needed to Enhance Cost Reporting and Economic Analysis for Federal Uranium Supply Efforts.” The report describes National Nuclear Security Administration estimates of enriched uranium supplies and demands, examines the NNSA’s plans to meet enriched uranium needs, and describes potential challenges to meeting supply goals. It also examines Department of Energy efforts to support the front-end fuel cycle for the commercial nuclear industry.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Cost Reduction Opportunities
Monday, August 5, 2024|1:30–3:00PM EDT|Calusa 11/12
Key nuclear fleets are leading the way in Susequent License Renewals, extending existing nuclear plants life to 80 years! This session will discuss challenges, successes and opportunities related to discovery of work, developing scope for life extension projects and supporting Nuclear Life Extension (NLE) initiatives.
Paul Phelps
Dominion Energy
Rounette Nader
Vice President New Nuclear Generation & License Renewal, Duke Energy
Carol Barajas
Vice President, Nuclear Projects Subsequent License Renewals, TVA
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