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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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The deadline arrives: Checking in on the Reactor Pilot Program
On May 23, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14301, “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the DOE,” which instructed the Department of Energy to create a Reactor Pilot Program (RPP)—a new system in which companies could pursue DOE authorization to build and test their first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies. EO 14301 set an ambitious goal for that program: three reactors achieving criticality by July 4, 2026.
August 10–13, 2014
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Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Plantation
ANS has secured additional guest rooms at the Amelia Hotel at the Beach! Reservations can be made online at Amelia Hotel at The Beach or via phone by calling 904-206-5600. You must provide the promotion code of UTWC to get the Utility Working Conference rate. ***** As of 7/15/14 - Please contact the Omni Amelia Island, 904-261-6161, to make your reservation. Reservations are made based upon availability.********* Omni Amelia Island Plantation, located at 39 Beach Lagoon, Amelia Island, Florida 32034, is the location for the 2014 Utility Working Conference & Vendor Technology Expo, where all meeting activities and technical sessions will be held. The special room rate for the meeting is: $155.00/per night (single / double rate). Reservations can be made online at Omni Amelia Island Plantation or via phone by calling: 888-261-6161. Attendees must identify themselves as part of the American Nuclear Society to receive the group rate.
Co-General Chairs:
Timothy Rausch (Senior VP and Chief Nuclear Officer, PPL Susquehanna, LLC)
Thomas P. Joyce (President and Chief Nuclear Officer, PSEG Nuclear)
Program Chair:
William Bishop (General Manager, Maintenance, PPL Susquehanna, LLC)
Assistant Program Chairs:
Marilyn Kray (Vice President, Exelon Partners, LLC)
Thomas Remick (Transient Analysis Section Leader, Arizona Public Service)