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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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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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NRC approves V.C. Summer’s second license renewal
Dominion Energy’s V.C. Summer nuclear power plant, in Jenkinsville, S.C., has been authorized to operate for 80 years, until August 2062, following the renewal of its operating license by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a second time.
The Pittsburgh Local Section Undergraduate Scholarship was established in 1999 by the Pittsburgh Local Section for an undergraduate student in the greater Pittsburgh area or western Pennsylvania pursuing a degree in nuclear science and engineering, or related field.
In 2001, the scholarship fund yielded a larger return and a second undergraduate scholarship was created.
Pittsburgh Local Section
A selection committee will be established by the Pittsburgh Local Section.
Scholarship awards will be determined by a majority vote.
Decisions of the scholarship committee are final unless the recipient refuses.
Undergraduate
1 awarded annually @ $2,000/each
Preference is given to:
Areas further defined:
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