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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.
8:00–9:45AM EST
Georgetown West
Session Chair: Kimberly Anderson|Alternate Chair: Stefani Buster
10:15AM–12:00PM EST
Session Chair: Camille Palmer|Alternate Chair: Claudio Gariazzo
1:00–2:45PM EST
Session Chair: Lloyd Jollay|Alternate Chair: Jim Behrens
3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair: Brian Raines|Alternate Chair: Chris E. Robinson
Lincoln East
Session Chair: Sunil S. Chirayath|Alternate Chair: Manit D. Shah
Session Chair: Manit D. Shah|Alternate Chair: Sunil S. Chirayath
Panel|Lincoln East
Session Chair: Haori Yang|Alternate Chair: Chris E. Robinson
Session Chair: Madeline Lockhart|Alternate Chair: Maggie Arno