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The Future of Nuclear in South Carolina

November 20, 2025|1:00–2:00PM (2:00–3:00PM EST)

Available to All Users

States across America are taking dramatic steps to help unlock the next generation of nuclear energy technologies for all Americans and South Carolina is no exception. With no shortage of existing nuclear technology and expertise, South Carolina has long been a part of many nuclear energy discussions in the U.S. with a focus ranging from research and development activities to workforce, to the existing fleet, to new builds, and beyond. Join ANS for a webinar featuring leading experts from the utility, commercial, and academic world to discuss perspectives on where and how South Carolina can help lead and drive this country's nuclear future.

Panelists

Nicole Flippin, Senior Vice President Nuclear Operations, Duke Energy
Joe Klecha, Chief Nuclear Officer, The Nuclear Company
Travis Knight, Professor and Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Director, Nuclear Engineering Program, University of South Carolina
Benjamin Pickett, Executive Vice President – Business Services, Nucor

Moderator

Craig Piercy, CEO/Executive Director, American Nuclear Society