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Senate bill looks to clarify DOE authority over advanced reactors
Sen. Mike Lee (R., Utah), chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), has introduced a bill that would grant the Department of Energy greater authority over new nuclear projects under the federal agency’s oversight.
October 24, 2024|10:00–11:00AM (11:00AM–12:00PM EDT)
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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.
