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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
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Launching into tomorrow: NRIC guides new era of research and deployment
In June 2025, the Department of Energy announced the Reactor Pilot Program, an authorization pathway that allowed reactor developers to partner with the DOE to get first-of-a-kind (FOAK) reactors built and tested. Soon after, the DOE rolled out a complementary Fuel Line Pilot Program, which aimed to fast-track fuel projects. In all, 20 projects were accepted into the new programs.
September 30–October 3, 2018
Pasco, WA|Red Lion Hotel Pasco
To make hotel reservations call the Red Lion Hotel 1-800 REDLION (733-5466). You must ask to make a reservation at the PASCO RED LION. Advise them that you are with a group from 9/10/2018 through 10/3/2018. The group code AMER0934 must be applied to your reservation to obtain the group discount rate. Book by August 27, to receive the group rate of $96.00. Register for this meeting at Applicability of Radiation-Response Models to Low Dose Protection Standards
Honorary Chair:
Ludwig Feinendegen
General Chair:
Alan E. Waltar (Retired, PNNL)
Assistant General Chairs:
Wanda Munn (Senior Engineer)
Virginia Cleary-Ivanoff (Project Execution Quality Manager, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Program Cochairses:
Antone Brooks
Ronald Kathren (Washington State University (retired))
