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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Defense used fuel recycling project advances to partner selection phase
The quest of the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management to find a private-sector partner to design, build, and operate a commercial-scale facility to recycle defense-related used fuel at Idaho National Laboratory has transitioned to the review and selection phase, the DOE said July 7. Responses to a request for applications were due on June 19.
October 24, 2024|10:00AM–11:00PM (11:00–12:00AM EDT)
Available to All Users
In this one-on-one interview with ANS CEO/Executive Director Craig Piercy, NRC Commissioner Caputo shares her journey in the nuclear field and her vision for the future of nuclear energy. With over 25 years of experience, Commissioner Caputo has witnessed the evolution of the industry, from shutdowns to renaissances, and now to a new era driven by decarbonization and energy security.