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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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DOE issues new NEPA rule and procedures—and accelerates DOME reactor testing
Meeting a deadline set in President Trump’s May 23 executive order “Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy,” the DOE on June 30 updated information on its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rulemaking and implementation procedures and published on its website an interim final rule that rescinds existing regulations alongside new implementing procedures.
Explore our collection of webinars examining key issues and developments in U.S. nuclear policy.
Shaping U.S. Nuclear Policy: Overview of the ANS Congressional Fellowship Program
Hear about the unique experiences of five of ANS's past Congressional Fellows and how they were able to have an impact on federal policy related to nuclear.
State of Nuclear: April 2025
In this webinar, a panel of industry leaders discuss where the nuclear world stands and what the future looks like.
A One-on-One with NRC Commissioner Bradley Crowell
In this interview with ANS CEO/Executive Director Craig Piercy, Commissioner Bradley Crowell shares insights on these pressing issues and the evolving role of the NRC in shaping the future of nuclear energy.
State of Nuclear: October 2024
Panelists from across the nuclear policymaking sphere dig into the major issues of the today and shed light on the longer-term implications.
A One-on-One with NRC Commissioner David Wright
In this interview with ANS CEO Craig Piercy, Commissioner Wright discusses his unique journey in the nuclear industry, the challenges facing the NRC today, and what the future holds for nuclear regulation and innovation.