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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Educational Session|Panel|Sponsored by Innovation
Tuesday, August 6, 2024|10:30AM–12:00PM EDT|Banyan 1
In this session the latest innovations in three key NPP areas; Plant Life Extension, Extended Power Uprates and Digital Upgrades. Our panelists will discuss the latest innovations and updates affecting these topics. For PLE and EPU will be discussing strategies aimed at prolonged operational lifespan while safety and efficiency. For Digital Upgrades, the panel will discuss how digitalization and data analytics are revolutionizing operations, from predictive maintenance to real-time monitoring and optimization. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain insights into the forefront of nuclear innovation, driving sustainability, reliability and safety in the energy landscape of tomorrow.
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