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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Kairos Power and BWXT team up on TRISO
Kairos Power and BWX Technologies announced today that they will work together to “collaboratively explore” optimizing commercial production of TRISO fuel for Kairos’s planned advanced reactor fleet—beginning with the 50-MWe Hermes 2, slated for operation in 2030—and other potential customers. Their collaboration could include jointly developing a TRISO fuel fabrication facility.
September 25–30, 2011
Ontario Canada|Toronto Hilton Hotel
General Chair:
John Luxat (Profess & NSER/UNENE Industrial, McMaster University)
Program Chair:
Jovica R. Riznic (Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission)