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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Terrestrial Energy and Texas A&M reach agreement on reactor siting
Terrestrial Energy has signed ground lease and research agreements with the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) to exclusively use about 77 acres of land at the Texas A&M–RELLIS campus, in Bryan, Texas, for development of the company’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR). The agreements give Terrestrial Energy control of the site and provide support for completion of site characterization work, environmental evaluations, and testing and research activities related to the IMSR.
Thursday, November 13, 2025|7:45AM–5:00PM EST
Tenleytown East
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the key technical, regulatory, and societal aspects of managing radioactive waste. This 7-hour course, led by experts in the nuclear field, covers essential topics including the nuclear fuel cycle, waste classification and regulations, transportation and storage, reprocessing technologies, and disposal methods such as LLW, WIPP, and HLW. You'll also explore performance assessments of nuclear waste repositories and the sociotechnical challenges of waste management. Perfect for professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge in this critical area of the nuclear industry.