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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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A closer look at NRC’s proposed rule eliminating ALARA
On July 1, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed removing the “as low as reasonably achievable” (ALARA) principle from its radiation protection regulations and replacing it with a graded approach. The agency also proposed increases to effluent dose limits and adjusting how it handles allowances for exceeding dose limits.
Thursday, November 13, 2025|8:00AM–12:00PM EST
Leave from the hotel terrace level lobby
Cost: $30
Capacity: 40 (Guests are warmly welcome to attend the tour alongside conference participants)
As part of the 2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo, Ameresco and CyrusOne are excited to co-host an exclusive tour of a state-of-the-art data center facility. This event offers attendees a unique opportunity to explore the infrastructure behind one of the most advanced and energy-efficient data centers in the region. Participants will gain firsthand insights into the technologies driving digital transformation, including high-performance computing environments, robust energy systems, and innovative sustainability practices.
The tour will highlight the intersection of nuclear partnerships and data center operations, showcasing how energy resilience and environmental stewardship are being integrated into mission-critical facilities. Whether you're a nuclear professional, energy strategist, or technology enthusiast, this experience will provide valuable perspectives on the future of energy and digital infrastructure.
A government-issued photo ID and closed-toe shoes are required. Please note that photography is prohibited inside the facility, and cellphones must remain in pockets.