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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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U.S. House discusses new nuclear reactors, permitting reform bills
Two U.S. House committees spent Wednesday broaching the subject of new nuclear reactors and moving forward several bills on nuclear permitting reform. The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee’s energy subcommittee held a hearing titled “Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors.” Meanwhile, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce advanced six nuclear permitting reform bills.
Technical Session|Panel|Sponsored by YMG
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|International Ballroom West
Session Chair:
Evan S. Gonzalez
Alternate Chair:
Matthew Wargon
Session Organizer:
Anna Iskhakova
Harsh Desai
Zeno Power
Julie McCallum
Nuclear Energy Institute
TerraPower
David Pointer
ORNL
Gale Hauck
