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May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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New financing round benefits Valar
Hawthorne, Calif.–based reactor start-up Valar Atomics recently announced that it has raised $130 million in its Series A funding round, led by venture capital groups Snowpoint, Day One, and Dream.
October 24, 2024|10:00–11:00AM (11:00AM–12:00PM EDT)
Available to All Users
American Nuclear Society Executive Director/CEO Craig Piercy sat down with U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chair David Wright for an exclusive one-on-one interview at NRC Headquarters on October 24, 2024. In this compelling conversation, 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.