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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Zeno pursues nuclear battery manufacturing at Vallecitos
Zeno Power announced today that it is restoring hot cell infrastructure at the Vallecitos Nuclear Center to produce radioisotope power systems (RPSs) for use in extreme environments.
“The facility is initially supporting production of strontium-90–fueled nuclear batter[ies] for undersea applications,” said Tyler Bernstein, Zeno cofounder and CEO. “Zeno is also scoping options as it seeks to rapidly scale production of nuclear batteries for space domains.”
8:00–9:45AM EST
Lincoln West
Session Chair: Thomas Hanlon
Monroe
Session Chair: John Mattingly
Lincoln East
Session Chair: Shikha Prasad
10:00–11:45AM EST
Session Chair: Nathan Ryan
Session Chair: Nathan Shoman
Session Chair: Ben Cipiti
1:00–2:45PM EST
Panel|Lincoln West
Session Chairs: Logan Scott, Adam Williams
3:15–5:00PM EST
Session Chair: Virginia Kerr|Alternate Chair: Bego Aranguren
Session Chair: Lu Makinde
Session Chair: James Morman
Session Chair: Tina Hernandez
Session Chair: Steve Skutnik
Session Chair: Jeremy Whitlock
Session Chair: Patrick Moosir
Session Chair: Claudio Gariazzo
Session Chair: Michael Miller|Alternate Chair: Heather Dion
Session Chair: Andrew Griffith
Session Chair: Jason Harris|Alternate Chair: Sunil Chirayath
Session Chair: Emma Houston
