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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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eVinci completes cold criticality test at NCERC
Yesterday, Westinghouse announced it had completed zero-power criticality testing for its eVinci test reactor in partnership with Los Alamos National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory at the National Criticality Experiments Research Center, validating the models and core design assumptions of the technology.
The company said it plans to continue prototyping the system, aiming to provide further validation of the performance, operability, and manufacturability of the microreactor.
Spotlight on Universities
March 3, 2022|12:00–1:30PM (1:00–2:30PM EST)
Available to All Users
The Spotlight on Universities series aims to highlight nuclear engineering programs across the United States and their people and current academic research. Join the ANS Young Members Group as we host the faculty and staff of Virginia Commonwealth University to discuss their program and the research they are doing to further nuclear energy.