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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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X-energy, Dow apply to build an advanced reactor project in Texas
Dow and X-energy announced today that they have submitted a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas. The project could begin construction later this decade, but only if Dow confirms “the ability to deliver the project while achieving its financial return targets.”
Plenary Session
Thursday, February 11, 2021|11:00AM–12:30PM EST
Welcoming Remarks
Ms. Brattin serves as the senior executive overseeing the Institute for Nuclear Power’s Training and Accreditation Department. She has lead the industry and INPO’s efforts to revise the accreditation process, while maintaining high standards and regulatory compliance. She will provide insights on the successes and lessons learned in revising National Academy for Nuclear Training’s accreditation process and, in addition, will address the challenges INPO sees in the future in maintaining excellence in the nuclear industry.
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