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2026 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 15–18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ|Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Tennessee issues commercial fusion license to Type One Energy for Bull Run site
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has issued Type One Energy the first license to operate a commercial fusion machine in the state. The state license is also the first to be issued after the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a proposed rule on an augmented byproduct material framework earlier this year. The NRC proposed in February that the framework be expanded “to accommodate the wide variety of anticipated fusion machine designs across the National Materials Program.”
2021 ANS Winter Meeting and expo Plenary Session Speaker
David Marroni is an Assistant Director in the Government Accountability Office’s Natural Resources and Environment team, leading work on a range of energy issues including federal oversight of commercial nuclear power; electricity grid cybersecurity; and offshore oil and gas management. Mr. Marroni holds a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Maryland.
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