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Conference Spotlight
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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Japan set to restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
Hideyo Hanazumi, governor of Niigata Prefecture in Japan, has approved the restart of two reactors at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant. The seven-unit facility, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company, is the largest nuclear power plant in the world. It has been shut down since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami struck the country, severely damaging TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi plant.
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|6:30–8:30PM MST
Mesquite/Noble
Please join us to recognize the winners of this year’s Fuel Cycle and Waste Management Division student scholarships and division award and enjoy food, fun, games, and prizes with your colleagues at the International High-Level Radioactive Waste Management Conference (IHLRWM) Evening Social! The event will be held on Wednesday, November 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Guests of IHLRWM attendees can attend for $30. See you there!
