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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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Education and training to support Canadian nuclear workforce development
Along with several other nations, Canada has committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Part of this plan is tripling nuclear generating capacity. As of 2025, the country has four operating nuclear generating stations with a total of 17 reactors, 16 of which are in the province of Ontario. The Independent Electricity System Operator has recommended that an additional 17,800 MWe of nuclear power be added to Ontario’s grid.
Atomic Allies Event
September 13, 2023|2:00–3:15PM (3:00–4:15PM EDT)
Available to All Users
The Atomic Allies joined forces for this engaging and informative session on how to elevate your Nuclear Science Week programming and expand your impact. Nuclear Science Week is a great opportunity to get out into the community to generate support for nuclear science and technology and to inspire future generations to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Atomic Allies shared some of the most impactful examples of successful programming, reviewed lessons learned and facilitated a discussion so that all members can achieve their goals.
The Atomic Allies is comprised of the American Nuclear Society, the North American Young Generation in Nuclear, the Nuclear Energy Institute, and U.S. Women in Nuclear.
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