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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ANS
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|2:40–4:20PM EST
Session Chair:
John Starkey (ANS)
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Staff Producer:
Join ANS Executive Director/CEO, Craig Piercy and ANS Director of Government Relations, John Starkey for a fireside chat with Congressional Staff centered around nuclear policy possibilities/changes for the upcoming 117th Congress and beyond. Congressional Staff participants include former ANS Congressional Fellow Alyse Huffman: Professional Staff Member for the House Science, Space and Technology Committee – Energy Subcommittee, and Spencer Nelson: Professional Staff Member for the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
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