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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Education and training to support Canadian nuclear workforce development
Along with several other nations, Canada has committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Part of this plan is tripling nuclear generating capacity. As of 2025, the country has four operating nuclear generating stations with a total of 17 reactors, 16 of which are in the province of Ontario. The Independent Electricity System Operator has recommended that an additional 17,800 MWe of nuclear power be added to Ontario’s grid.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2025)
Mr. Steven Mirsky is a nuclear-mechanical engineer and licensed Professional Engineer with over 49 years of nuclear industry experience. His career has included design, engineering, safety analysis, operations, project management, auditing, supervision, management, and executive positions at two nuclear international consulting corporations (NUS and SAIC) and at two US nuclear power plant owner/licensees (VEPCO and BG&E) before joining NuScale Power. Mr. Mirsky has authored over 100 publications and 6 patents. He has worked for NuScale Power for over 13 years with the first five years as the SMR Design Certification Application (DCA) Licensing Manager responsible for the Rockville Maryland office and NRC interactions. He is currently a Senior Technical Advisor involved in advanced applications and design improvements to the NuScale SMR and in the design and deployment of the NuScale micro-reactor.
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