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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Terrestrial Energy and Texas A&M reach agreement on reactor siting
Terrestrial Energy has signed ground lease and research agreements with the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) to exclusively use about 77 acres of land at the Texas A&M–RELLIS campus, in Bryan, Texas, for development of the company’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). The agreements give Terrestrial Energy control of the site and provide support for completion of site characterization work, environmental evaluations, and testing and research activities related to the IMSR.
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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