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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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New York publishes paper on new nuclear options, launches Nuclear Reliability Backbone
New York’s ambitious efforts to add at least 5 gigawatts of new nuclear power raise several questions: How much will it cost the state, the federal government, and ratepayers? Where does private investment fit into the picture? What nuclear reactor designs should developers pursue?
To provide clarity and direction to these and other concerns, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and Department of Public Service issued the preliminary draft of its advanced nuclear policy options paper on June 12.
Educator Training
May 7, 2026|6:00–7:00PM (7:00–8:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
As NASA’s Artemis missions lay the groundwork for a sustained human presence on the Moon, companies like Zeno Power are developing the next generation of nuclear power systems needed to keep lunar infrastructure running. Join Harsh Desai, Chief Commercialization Officer at Zeno Power, to learn about their efforts to bring next-generation nuclear technology to space applications.
This webinar will also highlight the wide range of careers—from engineering and systems design to policy and commercialization—that today’s students can pursue to become part of this exciting field.
Presenter
Harsh DesaiChief Commercialization Officer, Zeno Power
Moderator
Uchenna Ezibe, Sr. Manager, STEM Programs, American Nuclear Society