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August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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North American construction is back—smaller and faster—at OPG’s Darlington
“The nuclear renaissance is real here,” said Ontario Power Generation’s Subo Sinnathamby on May 8, one year to the day after OPG secured a final investment decision to build the first of four planned BWRX-300 reactors at its Darlington nuclear power plant, and shortly after the new reactor’s foundation was lifted into place. “We got our license to construct in April and our [final investment decision] in May, and we’ve been off to the races since.”
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Chief Executive Officer
Standard Nuclear
Kurt Terrani is the CEO of Standard Nuclear, with a career dedicated to the development and manufacturing of advanced nuclear fuels and materials. He spent over a decade at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he served as National Technical Director for the U.S. Department of Energy. Following his tenure in the national laboratory system, he has held executive leadership roles in private-sector technology firms for more than five years. Kurt earned his Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley in 2010.
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