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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC accepts Ginna SLR application as Constellation seeks 20-year extension
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Constellation’s subsequent license renewal application to extend operations at the Ginna nuclear power plant by another 20 years.
If approved, the Ontario, N.Y., facility’s operating license would be extended through September 18, 2049. The plant was first issued a 40-year license in 1969, followed by a 20-year renewal in 2004 that extended the license into 2029.
Monday, November 18, 2024|5:00–5:30PM EST
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Join us for a screening of "Nuclear Resurgence," which examines the worldwide comeback of nuclear energy and its critical role in shaping future energy landscapes. This film by Full On Communications explores how countries are reassessing their energy policies in light of climate change concerns and energy security challenges. Introductions by Seth Grae, CEO of Lightbridge; Dr. Rita Baranwal, Senior Vice President, AP300™ Small Modular Reactor, Westinghouse Electric Company; and Jarret Adams, CEO of Full On Communications.
The documentary features insights from leading experts, including Michael Liebreich, founder of Bloomberg New Energy Finance; Mike Goff, Acting Assistant Secretary at the DOE Office of Nuclear Energy; and Kirsty Gogan, CEO of Terra Praxis and Lucid Catalyst; and others. These thought leaders provide firsthand perspectives on the factors driving nuclear energy's comeback and its potential to meet evolving global energy needs. Directed by Joseph Machosky. Run time: 15 minutes.