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Conference Spotlight
2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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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Industry Update—October 2025
Here is a recap of recent industry happenings:
New international partnership to speed Xe-100 SMR deployment
X-energy, Amazon, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, and Doosan Enerbility have formed a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of X-energy’s Xe-100 small modular reactors and TRISO fuel in the United States to meet the power demands from data centers and AI. The partners will collaborate in reactor engineering design, supply-chain development, construction planning, investment strategies, long-term operations, and global opportunities for joint AI-nuclear deployment. The companies also plan to jointly mobilize as much as $50 billion in public and private investment to support advanced nuclear energy in the U.S.
General Chair:
John R. Longenecker (Longenecker Associates, Inc.)
Program Chair:
Kenneth Geelhood (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Assistant Program Chair:
Jean-Francois Lucchini (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Student Program Cochairs:
Hannah Patenaude (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
Nathan Ryan (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign)
If you have a question or suggestion, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to help! Please send us an email and someone will get back to you within 24 hours of your email.
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Program Specialist: Janet Davis
Director, ANS Meetings & Programs/COO: Paula Cappelletti, CMP
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