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10/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/23/2026 10:14

NRC Advisory: NRC to Hold Second Workshop on New Reactor Licensing Pathways

ROCKVILLE, Md. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold the second in a series of workshops to support new and advanced reactor designers, developers, and stakeholders in navigating the NRC's licensing process.

What: License to Launch Workshop #2 : Building the Bridge: From DOE Authorization to NRC Licensing

When: Oct. 28, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Eastern time

Where: In person at NRC Headquarters, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland, or virtually via Microsoft Teams

How: All participants must preregister. Virtual participants can register by clicking the Teams link above; in-person participants should provide their legal name and country of citizenship to Jacqueline Tulip or Maggie Chauhan.

More details can be found in the NRC's public meeting notice.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission was created as an expert, technical agency to protect public health, safety, and security, and regulate the civilian use of nuclear materials, including enabling the deployment of nuclear power for the benefit of society. Among other responsibilities, the agency issues licenses, conducts inspections, initiates and enforces regulations, and plans for incident response. The NRC is collaborating with interagency partners to implement reforms outlined in new Executive Orders and the ADVANCE Act to streamline agency activities and enhance efficiency.

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