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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Radfest at Argonne kicks off ANS Annual Conference
The day before the 2025 ANS Annual Conference officially began in Chicago, the air was abuzz with the crackle of Geiger counters at Argonne National Laboratory in neighboring Lemont, Ill., where about 100 visitors from across the country attended an outreach and education event hosted by the American Nuclear Society.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Biscayne 1
Session Chair:
Bradley Tomer
Alternate Chair:
Abdalla Abou-Jaoude (INL)
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The National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) is tasked with accelerating testing and demonstration of advanced reactors. As part of this mission, NRIC is setting up the Demonstration of Microreactor Experiment (DOME) facility as a testbed to host advanced experimental reactors. NRIC is working with four reactor developers to prepare for testing in the DOME including: Antares, Radiant, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, and Westinghouse. This panel will discuss the current progress of each developer toward testing the DOME facility.
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