NIA's Statement on Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Action to Improve Mandatory Hearings

July 18th, 2024

WASHINGTON D.C. The Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) shared the following statement in response to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's action to improve mandatory hearings. This statement may be attributed to NIA Executive Director Judi Greenwald: 

"As a think and do tank focused on advanced nuclear power development and deployment, NIA welcomes today's NRC action to remove the existing blanket requirement for oral hearings in licensing approval processes, regardless of the specifics of the individual application.

Statement on “Key Recommendations for Reforming U.S. Nuclear Energy Regulation” by the Nuclear Innovation Alliance

July 17th, 2024

WASHINGTON D.C. The following statement may be attributed to Judi Greenwald, executive director of the Nuclear Innovation Alliance:   

“The deployment of advanced nuclear reactors requires effective and efficient nuclear reactor licensing that enables safe, publicly trusted, and commercially competitive construction and operation. Reforms are necessary for NRC to have the capacity and capability to implement modernized, risk-informed, performance-based, and technology-inclusive regulatory processes and frameworks.” 

NIA Statement Welcoming the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's New Executive Director for Operations

July 17th, 2024

WASHINGTON D.C. The Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) shared the following statement in response to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's New Executive Director for Operations. This statement may be attributed to NIA Executive Director Judi Greenwald: 

Nuclear Innovation Newsletter

June 30th, 2024

Washington D.C. In the month of June NIA published our newest report "Catalyzing Commitments to Advanced Nuclear Energy Projects," and hosted a publication webinar. 

NIA's Erik Cothron attended TerraPower's groundbreaking for its Natrium Reactor in Kemmerer, Wyoming and NIA released statements on the Congressional Passage of the Advance Act and the Confirmation of Christopher Hanson to Serve as Chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission 

NIA Statement on Congressional Passage of the ADVANCE Act

June 18th, 2024

WASHINGTON D.C. The Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) shared the following statement in response to the passage the ADVANCE Act in the Senate. This statement may be attributed to NIA Executive Director Judi Greenwald: