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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
Tuesday, August 6, 2024|3:30–5:00PM EDT|Calusa 11/12
This panel will explore how to actually implement cost saving innovation and how these technology and process changes can work together to produce the greatest value. Esteemed speakers from Industry, Idaho National Laboratory and Halden Reactor Project in Norway, will share experiences and insights for getting the greatest value out of innovation and modernization. Panelists will be able to directly engage with the session participants during the discussion portion of the program.
Clayton Bonnot
License Renewal and Plant Innovation Lead, South Texas Project, Cost Savings Strategies Through Innovation South Texas Project
Zac Spielman
License Renewal and Plant Innovation Lead, Using Integrated Operations for Long Team Cost Savings
Asgeir Droivoldsmo
Principal Scientist, Halden Research Laboratory, Norway, Cost Savings by the Norway North Sea Oil and Gas Corporations
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