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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
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Panel|Columbia 3|Sponsored by NNPD|Cosponsored by OPD|Session Chairs: James W. Behrens, H.M. Hashemian
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST
Georgetown West|Session Chair: Erin Wehlage
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST
Gunston|Session Chair: Tim Crook
Thursday, December 2, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST
Fairchild|Session Chair: Tim Crook
Friday, December 3, 2021|8:00–9:45AM EST
Fairchild|Session Chair: Temi Adeyeye
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST
Columbia 12|Session Chair: Robb Stewart
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST