The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) Regulatory Webinar Series was created to build familiarity with the current U.S. regulatory framework for commercial reactors and to facilitate nuclear industry efforts to identify and address regulatory uncertainties and associated risks (technical, financial, schedule) in their deployment strategies.
Webinar #1 – Paving the Way: A Historic Journey to Deployment
Noon: Opening Remarks
12:10 pm: Historical Development of Nuclear Energy
12:55 pm: Structure of NRC Regulatory Framework: Historical Licensing Landmarks
1:40 pm: Structure of the Current NRC Regulatory Framework and Considerations for Advanced Technologies
2:20 pm: Discussion / Q&A
2:50 pm: Adjourn
Next in the Series:
• Webinar #2: Understanding and Navigating Within the Existing Regulatory Framework
• Webinar #3: Identifying and Managing Regulatory Risk on the Paths to Successful Deployment