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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.
February 3–6, 2013
Jacksonville, FL|Hyatt Regency Jacksonville-Riverfront
The Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel, located at 225 CoastLine Drive East, Jacksonville, Florida, 32202, will be the location for 2013 CONTE, where all meeting activities and technical sessions will take place. The special room rate for the meeting is: $169.00/night (single / double rate). Reservations can be made on their website at: https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=5453435 To register by phone for a guest room: 888-421-1442. Attendees must identify themselves as part of the American Nuclear Society to receive the group rate.
General Chair:
Audeen Fentiman (Assoc. Dean for Graduate Education, Purdue University)
Program Chairs:
Jane LeClair (Dean, Excelsior College)
Patrick Berry (Training Director, Entergy Corporation)
