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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Tennessee fusion regulations take effect
On June 9, Tennessee became the first U.S. state to implement its own regulatory framework for nuclear fusion machines. It’s a notable step in the rapidly developing field of fusion regulation, and will help Tennessee prepare to regulate Type One Energy’s proposed commercial fusion power plant near Oak Ridge.
2025 International Conference on Accelerator Applications (AccApp'25)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 12, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|International Ballroom East
Session Chair:
Steve Russell
Alternate Chair:
Bruce Carlsten
Session Organizer:
Yongqiang Wang
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Interstellar Propulsion and Power Nuclear Fusion Development Facility
1:00–1:20PM EST
Gerald P. Jackson (Beam Alpha Incorporated), Grace E. Bittlingmaier (Beam Alpha Incorporated)
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Plasma Wakefield Acceleration, FACET-II and a Wakefield Collider
1:20–1:40PM EST
Brendan O'Shea (Stanford University)
Used Nuclear Fuel for On-Ramping the Fusion Economy with Kilogram Quantities of Commercial Tritium
1:40–2:00PM EST
Terence Tarnowsky (LANL), Richard L. Sheffield (LANL), Paul Lisowski (LANL)