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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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INL hosts talk of nuclear successes, next criticalities
For just over a year, President Trump’s Executive Order 14301, “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy,” has loomed large because it pegged a stretch goal to a significant date: July 4, 2026. Will there be at least three participants in the Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program whose reactors achieve criticality by Saturday’s deadline?
U.S. Nuclear Nexus is a web platform with a human interface that connects U.S. industry to NNSA resources and expertise by providing a single point of access to NNSA and DOE laboratory complex’s recommendations, training, working groups, reference tools, and other relevant regulations. Nexus combines a human interface with a request tracking system to respond and manage support and engagement among NNSA and U.S. Government offices. Nexus helps integrate international nuclear safeguards and nuclear security early in the design process.
https://nuclear-nexus.anl.gov/
